The median annual wage for Couriers and Messengers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $44,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,700.
Pay spans roughly $35,040 at the 10th percentile to $50,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.48 per hour. An estimated 520 people work as couriers and messengers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $44,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.48 |
| 10th percentile | $35,040 |
| 90th percentile | $50,830 |
| Employment | 520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.