What Are The Wages And Benefits?
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The annual median salary for Couriers & Messengers in BC is $31,701.
In BC’s regions couriers & messengers can expect to make:
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Table from Job Bank Canada Wage Report
The median annual salary for Delivery & Courier Service Drivers in BC is $35,038.
In BC’s regions delivery & courier service drivers can expect to make:
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Table from Job Bank Canada Wage Report
Some couriers are paid a flat rate according to the number of deliveries you make in a day. Others are paid a percentage of each sale made and many couriers work on a simple, hourly rate.
Independent owner-operators have the highest earnings potential. However, you have to pay for your own expenses, including gas, out of your earnings.
Sources: WorkBC & Career Cruising