The median annual wage for Couriers and Messengers in Richmond, VA is $40,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,600.
Pay spans roughly $31,500 at the 10th percentile to $48,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.49 per hour. An estimated 470 people work as couriers and messengers in Richmond, VA.
| Median (annual) | $40,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.49 |
| 10th percentile | $31,500 |
| 90th percentile | $48,170 |
| Employment | 470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.