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Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WA49222

Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington industry analysis

The Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x% to $x.x billion.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x billion.

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About the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington Market Research Report

Definition of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington?

This report combines two segments: couriers and local delivery services. Operators in the couriers segment primarily engage in delivery services between urban centers using a network of air and surface transportation systems. Conversely, operators in the local delivery services segment provide delivery services within a single urban area and are excluded from courier networks.

What’s included in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington?

The Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington includes providing air courier services, providing general courier services (intercity network), providing local letter and parcel delivery services (intercity network and non-intercity network services), providing messenger services, serving as bicycle couriers, providing grocery delivery services (i.e. independent service from grocery store), providing restaurant meal delivery services (i.e. independent delivery services) and providing alcoholic beverage delivery services. Related terms covered in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington industry report includes fast, door-to-door, local or international pickup and delivery service of letters and goods that uses a network of transportation systems, including air and ground transportation, companies that deliver small items within a single metropolitan area and a courier service that guarantees quick delivery, mainly next-business-day or two-day service.

Industry Performance of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington

Benchmark the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington industry performance with all WA county and national performance.

Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington

#13 in Highest Revenue 2.3% of state's GDP
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Couriers & Local Delivery Services in the US


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Key Drivers of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, corporate profit, e-commerce sales and consumer spending are impacting Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington

Washington Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Corporate profit
E-commerce sales
Consumer spending

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County Data of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington

Access proprietary data on county in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services in Washington, such as King County, Pierce County and Snohomish County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington

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What is the market size of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington in 2025?

The market size of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington is $4.2bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 11,883 businesses in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 6.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 49,636 employees in the Couriers & Local Delivery Services industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 6.8% from 2020 to 2025.