Average Delivery drivers and couriers Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, delivery drivers and courierss in the London were paid a median of £26,743. The national equivalent stands at £24,627, putting this region 8.6% above. Factor in the London's cost of living (16.4% above the UK norm) and a £26,743 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £22,975. The all-jobs average in City of London is £67,064. By comparison, delivery drivers and courierss earn 60.1% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £26,743 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £22,975 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Delivery drivers and couriers salary in areas near City of London
Salary data is by ONS region. City of London is in the London region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average delivery drivers and couriers salary in City of London?
The median delivery drivers and couriers salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £26,743 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does delivery drivers and couriers pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
Delivery drivers and couriers in the London earn 8.6% above the national median of £24,627. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is delivery drivers and couriers a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. Delivery drivers and couriers in the London earn £26,743, which is 60.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for delivery drivers and courierss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.