Delivery driver salaries range from £22,000 to £38,000. Royal Mail, Amazon and courier earnings compared.
| Employer | Typical Salary |
|---|---|
| Royal Mail (employed) | £28,000–£35,000 |
| DPD (employed) | £26,000–£34,000 |
| Amazon Flex (self-employed) | £13–£16 per hour |
| Tesco / Ocado (grocery) | £24,000–£30,000 |
See exactly what your Delivery Driver salary looks like after tax and NI.
Calculate Take-Home PayEmployed delivery drivers earn approximately £24,000–£32,000. Self-employed courier drivers earn more variable amounts.
Amazon Flex pays £13–£16 per hour before costs. After fuel and insurance, effective earnings are typically lower than employed roles.