Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting120
Estimated employment570
Employment RSE12.29
Mean wage$17.26
Mean RSE2.33
Entry wage$13.32
Experienced wage$19.24
10th percentile wage$12.61
50th percentile wage$16.73
Couriers and Messengers (43-5021)
Pick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices or departments within an establishment or directly to other business concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance. Excludes "Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers" (53-3033).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$16.73 $20.09  -$3.36
2019$16.27+2.9%$19.53 +2.9%-$3.26
2018$15.77+3.2%$18.93 +3.2%-$3.16
2017$15.24+3.4%$18.31 +3.4%-$3.06
2016$14.85+2.7%$17.83 +2.7%-$2.98
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$16.73 $23.44  -$6.71
2019$16.27+2.9%$22.77 +2.9%-$6.50
2018$15.77+3.2%$22.11 +3.0%-$6.34
2017$15.24+3.4%$21.48 +2.9%-$6.23
2016$14.85+2.7%$20.98 +2.4%-$6.12
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $16.73 570
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $16.73 570
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021