The median annual wage for Couriers and Messengers in Modesto, CA is $43,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,830.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $70,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.97 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as couriers and messengers in Modesto, CA.
| Median (annual) | $43,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.97 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $70,370 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.