Delivery drivers and couriers Salary in North West
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 14,000 employees
10th percentile
Not disclosed
25th percentile
Not disclosed
Median
£22,653
Mean
£21,732
75th percentile
Not disclosed
90th percentile
Not disclosed
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 25th percentile | Not disclosed |
| Median | £22,653 |
| Mean | £21,732 |
| 75th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 90th percentile | Not disclosed |
‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.
Pay by period
Weekly
£452
Mean £428
Hourly
£12.34
Mean £13.26
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £452 | £428 |
| Hourly | £12.34 | £13.26 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in North West is £2,493/month. Delivery drivers and couriers earn 24% below the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Employment patterns
- 76% of Delivery drivers work full-time · vs 69% nationally
- 33% are self-employed · vs 30% nationally
- 95.9% of employees have permanent contracts · vs 91% nationally
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£22,653
Male
£23,168
Mean annual pay
All employees
£21,732
Male
£22,375
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £22,653 | £23,168 |
| Mean | £21,732 | £22,375 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£26,563
Part-time (median)
£12,694
Full-time (mean)
£27,104
Part-time (mean)
£11,568
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £26,563 | £12,694 |
| Mean | £27,104 | £11,568 |
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