The median annual wage for Couriers and Messengers in Columbia, SC is $30,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,620.
Pay spans roughly $24,960 at the 10th percentile to $40,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.49 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as couriers and messengers in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $30,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.49 |
| 10th percentile | $24,960 |
| 90th percentile | $40,070 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.