Couriers and Messengers Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $35,350 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.00
10th percentile $25,380
90th percentile $45,680
Employed locally 50
National median $38,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,380
    25th
    $29,640
    50th (median)
    $35,350
    75th
    $38,790
    90th
    $45,680

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Couriers and Messengers salary vs area income 54% Median Couriers and Messengers salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Couriers and Messengers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $52,310
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,090
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $48,770
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,490
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $47,290
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $46,810

    Nearby metros — Couriers and Messengers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $39,910
    Odessa, TX $38,890
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $38,650
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $38,360
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $37,860
    Abilene, TX $36,850

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $35,160
    Customer Service Representatives $36,160
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,190
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,890
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $36,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Couriers and Messengers make per hour in Longview?

    The median hourly wage for Couriers and Messengers in Longview, TX is $17.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.62 or more per hour.

    Is Longview above or below average for Couriers and Messengers salaries?

    The median Couriers and Messengers salary in Longview, TX is 7.8% below the national median of $38,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Couriers and Messengers in Longview?

    Entry-level Couriers and Messengers (10th percentile) earn around $25,380 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,640.