Read from employer job postings in the published Headcount Labs catalog on 11 October 2026. Pay is the range the employer advertised, in the unit it used.
Posted pay for delivery driver jobs
| Measure | Hourly pay |
|---|---|
| Median low end of the posted range | $20.00 |
| Median high end of the posted range | $23.00 |
| Median midpoint | $22.50 |
| Middle half of midpoints | $18.50 to $26.00 |
| Postings that give a range, not one figure | 56% |
Another 283 delivery driver jobs publish yearly pay instead, with a median posted range of $60,000 to $70,400 a year. The two groups are kept apart; nothing is converted.
Delivery driver pay by state
The 12 states with the most postings that publish pay.
| State | Jobs with pay | Median midpoint |
|---|---|---|
| California | 220 | $23.00 |
| Ohio | 166 | $18.75 |
| New York | 161 | $21.00 |
| Illinois | 151 | $22.50 |
| Virginia | 145 | $21.80 |
| Texas | 135 | $19.25 |
| Massachusetts | 115 | $23.00 |
| Florida | 103 | $23.00 |
| New Jersey | 102 | $22.50 |
| Maine | 95 | $26.05 |
| Minnesota | 94 | $22.50 |
| Indiana | 94 | $16.00 |
Employers posting the most delivery driver jobs with pay
| Employer | Jobs with pay | Median midpoint |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 321 | $23.00 |
| Meals Now | 200 | $34.00 |
| US Foods | 133 | $32.70 |
| Asphalt Buyer II LLC | 92 | $21.00 |
| Lincare | 80 | $19.50 |
| Cardinal Health | 67 | $18.50 |
| USA GPC Genuine Parts Company | 63 | $16.60 |
| Keystone Automotive | 55 | $20.00 |
| GENUINE PARTS CO | 41 | $16.00 |
| AdaptHealth LLC | 39 | $23.00 |
| Hammond Lumber Company | 34 | $26.05 |
| Jason's Deli | 34 | $12.50 |
Get these jobs and their pay with one request
Ask for delivery driver jobs in the United States that publish pay. title matches the words as one phrase:
curl --request GET "https://api.headcountlabs.com/v1/jobs?title=delivery%20driver&country=US&has_pay=true¤tness=current&limit=50" \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>'Each record carries the pay range, currency and unit as published. Narrow it with state, city or pay_min; see the filters page.
Questions
What do delivery driver jobs pay?
In 3,064 open US job postings that publish hourly pay, the median posted range runs from $20.00 to $23.00 an hour as of 11 October 2026. Half of the range midpoints fall between $18.50 and $26.00.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay range each employer wrote in its own job posting, read from the employer's career page. They are advertised ranges for open jobs, not what current staff earn, and not a survey.
Which jobs count as delivery driver?
Jobs in the United States, paid in US dollars, whose title contains “delivery driver”. Seniority words such as senior or lead stay in, so the figures cover every level.
How do I get the records behind the figures?
Send the request on this page. Each job comes back with its pay range, currency and pay unit, the employer, every location and the link to the employer's posting. The fields page lists everything in a record.
Can I try it before paying?
Yes. There is a free monthly allowance; the pricing page lists it and the paid plans.
Other roles
- Truck driver$26.60/hr
- Pharmacy technician$20.12/hr
- General manager$65,427/yr
- Customer service representative$17.50/hr
- Sales manager$98,125/yr
- Case manager$26.86/hr
- Dishwasher$17.00/hr
- Warehouse associate$18.98/hr
Pull delivery driver pay data
Create a key, run the request above, and check the pay against the employer postings.
Get started Pricing Sample records