What are the main factors that influence a Pizza Delivery's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Pizza Delivery's salary?

A Pizza Delivery's salary grows with experience: starting around $30,947 for beginners, reaching about $31,697 at mid-level, and approach $31,862 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Pizza Delivery?

Pizza Delivery salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Pizza Delivery roles are District of Columbia $34,265, California $34,135, Massachusetts $33,680. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Pizza Delivery roles make?

Salaries for Pizza Delivery level roles vary by specialization: Pizza Delivery Driver: $45,958; Pizza Cook: $37,860; Pizza Manager: $36,368; Pizza Driver: $32,900; Pizza Clerk: $31,394.

How do different companies affect a Pizza Delivery's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Pizza Delivery roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Pizza Delivery Salary in the United States

How much does a Pizza Delivery make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pizza Delivery in the United States is $30,947 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

However, a Pizza Delivery's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $34,964
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $28,226 to $33,050
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25,748

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Pizza Delivery Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,050	$2,754	$636	$16
Average	$30,947	$2,579	$595	$15
25th Percentile	$28,226	$2,352	$543	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Pizza Delivery Salaries

A Pizza Delivery's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pizza Delivery Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pizza Delivery's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $30,947
Early Career (1-2 years): $31,202
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $31,697
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $31,796
Expert (over 8 years): $31,862

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Pizza Delivery	$30,947
Intermediate Level Pizza Delivery	$31,202
Senior Level Pizza Delivery	$31,697
Specialist Level Pizza Delivery	$31,796
Expert Level Pizza Delivery	$31,862

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How Do Pizza Delivery Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Pizza Deliveries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $34,265.
California: $34,135.
Massachusetts: $33,680.

District of Columbia $34,265 California $34,135 Massachusetts $33,680 Washington $33,556 New Jersey $33,544 Alaska $33,501 Connecticut $33,073 New York $32,900

Hawaii $32,346 Rhode Island $32,086 Maryland $31,910 Minnesota $31,668 Colorado $31,576 Illinois $31,545 Oregon $31,427 Delaware $31,340

New Hampshire $31,286 Virginia $31,164 Pennsylvania $30,808 Nevada $30,629 North Dakota $30,570 Michigan $30,477 Wisconsin $30,443 Vermont $30,375

Texas $30,186 Maine $30,174 Arizona $30,155 Ohio $30,133 Georgia $29,849 Indiana $29,706 Wyoming $29,679 Utah $29,635

Iowa $29,617 Kansas $29,468 Louisiana $29,425 North Carolina $29,409 Missouri $29,403 Florida $29,282 Montana $29,217 Nebraska $29,156

Kentucky $29,122 South Carolina $28,998 Tennessee $28,920 Idaho $28,889 New Mexico $28,663 Oklahoma $28,614 Alabama $28,431 South Dakota $28,125

Arkansas $27,958 West Virginia $27,868 Mississippi $27,599

Top Paying Cities for Pizza Deliveries

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $39,034
San Francisco: $38,650
Oakland: $37,793

San Jose, CA $39,034

San Francisco, CA $38,650

Oakland, CA $37,793

New York, NY $35,865

Queens Village, NY $35,633

Paramus, NJ $35,385

Passaic, NJ $35,354

Bergenfield, NJ $35,323

Stamford, CT $35,277

Huntington, NY $35,246

Newark, NJ $35,045

Bridgeport, CT $34,983

New Brunswick, NJ $34,881

Vallejo, CA $34,816

Middlesex, NJ $34,797

Somerset, NJ $34,769

Petaluma, CA $34,698

Santa Cruz, CA $34,578

Boston, MA $34,516

Monterey, CA $34,361

Fairbanks, AK $34,339

Los Angeles, CA $34,280

Washington, DC $34,265

Seattle, WA $34,209

Santa Rosa, CA $34,203

Juneau, AK $34,113

Orange, CA $34,011

Anchorage, AK $33,955

Anaheim, CA $33,934

Santa Ana, CA $33,887

Nassau, NY $33,869

Long Beach, CA $33,856

Danbury, CT $33,847

Santa Maria, CA $33,742

Everett, WA $33,736

Bremerton, WA $33,584

Trenton, NJ $33,525

Sacramento, CA $33,513

San Diego, CA $33,497

Brockton, MA $33,485

Tacoma, WA $33,473

Santa Barbara, CA $33,429

Lowell, MA $33,306

New Suffolk, NY $33,293

Nashua, NH $33,256

Lompoc, CA $33,207

Ventura, CA $33,176

Stockton, CA $33,166

New Haven, CT $33,104

Atlantic City, NJ $33,024

Hartford, CT $32,956

Modesto, CA $32,940

Poughkeepsie, NY $32,872

New Britain, CT $32,857

Olympia, WA $32,814

Kennewick, WA $32,814

New London, CT $32,807

Norwich, CT $32,798

Lawrence, MA $32,783

Bakersfield, CA $32,696

Riverside, CA $32,653

New Bedford, MA $32,653

Richland, WA $32,622

Portsmouth, NH $32,597

Vineland, NJ $32,591

San Bernardino, CA $32,566

Boulder, CO $32,479

Worcester, MA $32,455

Portland, OR $32,427

Saint Paul, MN $32,390

Minneapolis, MN $32,390

Philadelphia, PA $32,346

Honolulu, HI $32,182

Springfield, MA $32,074

Providence, RI $32,071

Chicago, IL $31,981

Bellingham, WA $31,944

Baltimore, MD $31,910

Chico, CA $31,832

Wilmington, DE $31,780

Pittsfield, MA $31,749

Manchester, NH $31,690

Spokane, WA $31,554

Denver, CO $31,551

Albany, NY $31,405

Troy, NY $31,393

Schenectady, NY $31,328

Burlington, VT $31,260

Portland, ME $31,152

Salem, OR $31,127

Yakima, WA $31,121

Ann Arbor, MI $31,111

Rochester, MN $31,025

Fresno, CA $31,009

Reno, NV $31,009

Milwaukee, WI $30,981

Detroit, MI $30,950

Allentown, PA $30,941

Carson City, NV $30,938

Houston, TX $30,892

Colorado Springs, CO $30,889

Syracuse, NY $30,873

Eugene, OR $30,814

Bismarck, ND $30,777

Gary, IN $30,777

Galveston, TX $30,777

Springfield, OR $30,752

Medford, OR $30,678

Fort Collins, CO $30,666

Austin, TX $30,641

Mesa, AZ $30,576

Phoenix, AZ $30,570

Dallas, TX $30,561

Reading, PA $30,542

Saint Cloud, MN $30,530

Concord, NH $30,502

Madison, WI $30,489

Utica, NY $30,406

Raleigh, NC $30,381

Las Vegas, NV $30,378

Rochester, NY $30,356

Des Moines, IA $30,353

Atlanta, GA $30,304

Battle Creek, MI $30,294

Salt Lake City, UT $30,285

Lancaster, PA $30,239

Champaign, IL $30,233

Harrisburg, PA $30,195

Durham, NC $30,168

Kansas City, MO $30,164

Kansas City, KS $30,158

Fort Worth, TX $30,155

Boca Raton, FL $30,143

Cleveland, OH $30,140

Columbus, OH $30,133

Pittsburgh, PA $30,130

Richmond, VA $30,118

Indianapolis, IN $30,112

Cincinnati, OH $30,072

Petersburg, VA $30,025

Billings, MT $29,957

Lansing, MI $29,957

Huntsville, AL $29,957

Lebanon, PA $29,954

Dayton, OH $29,951

Pueblo, CO $29,951

Appleton, WI $29,942

Buffalo, NY $29,929

Racine, WI $29,914

Charlotte, NC $29,911

Saint Louis, MO $29,901

Springfield, IL $29,889

Elkhart, IN $29,883

York, PA $29,883

Gastonia, NC $29,880

Benton Harbor, MI $29,880

Beaumont, TX $29,861

Lorain, OH $29,855

Toledo, OH $29,843

Binghamton, NY $29,827

Rock Hill, SC $29,824

Rockford, IL $29,809

Fargo, ND $29,793

Elyria, OH $29,793

Flagstaff, AZ $29,771

Fort Lauderdale, FL $29,753

Miami, FL $29,734

Duluth, MN $29,685

Bangor, ME $29,645

Cedar Rapids, IA $29,610

Louisville, KY $29,595

Grand Rapids, MI $29,589

Hialeah, FL $29,586

Casper, WY $29,542

Scranton, PA $29,505

New Orleans, LA $29,496

Virginia Beach, VA $29,493

Akron, OH $29,477

Peoria, IL $29,437

Sarasota, FL $29,431

Green Bay, WI $29,409

Baton Rouge, LA $29,394

Charleston, SC $29,388

Nashville, TN $29,378

Jamestown, NY $29,372

Davenport, IA $29,372

Tucson, AZ $29,357

Cheyenne, WY $29,347

Saint Petersburg, FL $29,338

Tampa, FL $29,332

Omaha, NE $29,326

Port Arthur, TX $29,313

Evansville, IN $29,313

Bradenton, FL $29,301

Santa Fe, NM $29,245

Orlando, FL $29,214

Clearwater, FL $29,180

Canton, OH $29,115

La Crosse, WI $29,115

Grand Forks, ND $29,106

Albuquerque, NM $29,097

Tulsa, OK $29,097

Newport News, VA $29,094

High Point, NC $29,084

Ogden, UT $29,072

Corpus Christi, TX $29,047

Laramie, WY $29,029

Norfolk, VA $29,029

Rock Island, IL $29,010

Saginaw, MI $29,004

Jacksonville, FL $29,001

Salisbury, NC $28,995

Memphis, TN $28,988

Moline, IL $28,973

Fort Myers, FL $28,964

Waterloo, IA $28,923

Spartanburg, SC $28,892

Lincoln, NE $28,877

Fort Wayne, IN $28,871

Birmingham, AL $28,837

Cedar Falls, IA $28,831

Provo, UT $28,828

Springfield, OH $28,824

San Antonio, TX $28,818

Greensboro, NC $28,806

South Bend, IN $28,803

Winston Salem, NC $28,800

Boise, ID $28,790

Savannah, GA $28,769

Muskegon, MI $28,713

Lima, OH $28,676

Lake Charles, LA $28,663

Anderson, IN $28,657

Lexington, KY $28,648

Augusta, GA $28,639

Greenville, SC $28,639

Wichita, KS $28,611

Tuscaloosa, AL $28,611

Columbia, SC $28,583

Bloomington, IN $28,506

Roanoke, VA $28,487

Asheville, NC $28,447

Knoxville, TN $28,394

Shreveport, LA $28,391

Wilmington, NC $28,351

Frankfort, KY $28,292

Oklahoma City, OK $28,270

Chillicothe, OH $28,258

Longview, TX $28,255

Topeka, KS $28,246

Mobile, AL $28,199

Terre Haute, IN $28,187

Erie, PA $28,184

Altoona, PA $28,168

Melbourne, FL $28,159

Amarillo, TX $28,147

Killeen, TX $28,137

Fayetteville, AR $28,113

Sioux Falls, SD $28,091

Chattanooga, TN $28,072

Idaho Falls, ID $28,069

Gainesville, FL $28,004

Portsmouth, OH $27,989

Little Rock, AR $27,983

Lynchburg, VA $27,983

Lafayette, LA $27,970

Youngstown, OH $27,970

Temple, TX $27,958

Daytona Beach, FL $27,952

Clarksville, TN $27,949

Pensacola, FL $27,946

Hopkinsville, KY $27,853

Charleston, WV $27,850

Florence, SC $27,834

Sioux City, IA $27,816

Macon, GA $27,726

Tallahassee, FL $27,723

Fayetteville, NC $27,716

Waco, TX $27,710

Wichita Falls, TX $27,710

Pine Bluff, AR $27,698

Vincennes, IN $27,639

Lubbock, TX $27,627

Great Falls, MT $27,608

Alamogordo, NM $27,605

Abilene, TX $27,580

Rapid City, SD $27,540

Monroe, LA $27,540

Albany, GA $27,522

Huntington, WV $27,518

Jackson, MS $27,515

Greenville, MS $27,512

Parkersburg, WV $27,481

Montgomery, AL $27,475

Johnstown, PA $27,469

Springfield, MO $27,444

Biloxi, MS $27,429

Sumter, SC $27,364

Columbus, GA $27,361

Twin Falls, ID $27,342

Pascagoula, MS $27,302

Kingsport, TN $27,221

Gulfport, MS $27,212

Alexandria, LA $27,110

Fort Smith, AR $27,033

El Paso, TX $26,949

Helena, MT $26,909

Las Cruces, NM $26,810

Harlingen, TX $26,723

Pocatello, ID $26,695

Florence, AL $26,686

Brownsville, TX $26,680

Dothan, AL $26,630

Mcallen, TX $26,615

Columbus, MS $26,386

Altus, OK $26,243

Lawton, OK $26,185

Pierre, SD $26,073

What Skills Can Increase a Pizza Delivery's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 9.34% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
Healthcare Services (Mentioned in 3.03% Job Postings): The improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.
POS System (Mentioned in 2.12% Job Postings): Point-of-sale system is the hardware and software that enable your business to make those sales.A point of sale, or point of purchase, is where you ring up customers.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	9.34%
Healthcare Services	3.03%
POS System	2.12%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Pizza Delivery's salary.

SOP: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Hard Working: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Organizing: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
SOP	$36,208	17%
Hard Working	$33,114	7%
Organizing	$33,114	7%
Problem Solving	$33,114	7%
Organizational Skills	$32,804	6%
Commitment	$32,495	5%

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How Education impacts a Pizza Delivery's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Pizza Deliveries enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Pizza Delivery with a No Diploma is between $28,238 and $30,684).

Pizza Delivery Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Pizza Delivery

No Diploma 5.8%

High School 52.8%

Associates 13.0%

Bachelors 26.0%

Masters 2.1%

Doctorate 0.3%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	5.8%
High School	52.8%
Associates	13.0%
Bachelors	26.0%
Masters	2.1%
Doctorate	0.3%

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Pizza Delivery Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pizza Delivery's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$28,226

Average $30,947/year

$33,050

$2,352

Average $2,579/month

$2,754

$543

Average $595/week

$636

$14

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,050	$2,754	$636	$16
Average	$30,947	$2,579	$595	$15
25th Percentile	$28,226	$2,352	$543	$14

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Salary Trends for Pizza Delivery

Salaries for a Pizza Delivery can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $30,320 in 2023 to around $29,824 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Pizza Delivery salary trends, .

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2023

$30,320

2024

$30,173

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