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Couriers and Messengers
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.
What a couriers and messenger does
Become a couriers and messenger
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good couriers and messenger
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Talking to others.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $19 per hour with an average salary of $40,500 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $17 and $22 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $35,200 and $45,800 per year.
Couriers And Messenger job outlook
- There are 946 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 319 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.