Delivery Driver Salary in the US
$15.69
per hour
per year
$50,560
per year
per hour
Bonus
$1,100/year
Delivery Driver - Average Salary
The average salary for a Delivery Driver is $15.69 per hour ($50,560 per year), which is $2,930 (-5%) lower than the average salary in the United States.
A Delivery Driver can expect an average starting hourly salary of $9.25. The highest salaries can exceed $26.65.
A Delivery Driver can expect an average starting hourly salary of $9.25. The highest salaries can exceed $26.65.
$9.25
Low
$15.69
Average salary
$26.65
High
$31,230
Low
$50,560
Average salary
$78,400
High
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Delivery Driver Salary Range
Among Delivery Drivers in the U.S., pizza delivery drivers tend to have the lowest salaries, while Fedex delivery drivers, UPS delivery drivers and Amazon delivery drivers enjoy the highest salaries.
Delivery Driver - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Delivery Driver | $17.60/hour | +12% |
| UPS Delivery Driver | $17.40/hour | +11% |
| Fedex Delivery Driver | $17.30/hour | +10% |
| USPS Delivery Drivers | $16.90/hour | +8% |
| Pizza Delivery Driver | $13.80/hour | -12% |
Delivery Driver - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Delivery Driver with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $14.80 per hour. A mid level Delivery Driver with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $16.70, while a Senior Delivery Driver with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $18.40. Delivery Drivers with more than 20 years of experience earn $20.35 per hour on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Delivery Driver
| Late Career | ▲ +30% |
| Senior | ▲ +17% |
| Mid Level | ▲ +6% |
| Average Salary | $15.69/hour |
| Entry Level | ▼ -6% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
11%
11%
Male
89%
89%
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Delivery Driver - Related Salaries (per year)
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Delivery Driver jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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