The median annual wage for Couriers and Messengers in Columbia, MO is $38,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,380.
Pay spans roughly $32,280 at the 10th percentile to $41,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.49 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as couriers and messengers in Columbia, MO.
| Median (annual) | $38,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.49 |
| 10th percentile | $32,280 |
| 90th percentile | $41,180 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.