Delivery driver or courier pay in Newcastle June 2026

How much do delivery drivers and couriers in Newcastle get paid?

Delivery drivers and couriers in Newcastle earn

£9.00-14.57 per hour

Based on 40 employee reviews

Delivery driver or courier salaries can range between £9.00-14.57 per hour in the Newcastle area. This data is based on quiz results from 40 employees who live in and around Newcastle.

What do top employers pay delivery drivers and couriers?

Ford
£9.69-29.94
See more about Ford pay
Ocado
£12.26-14.12
See more about Ocado pay

Who are the top delivery driver or courier employers?

  1. TNT
    8.1
  2. Ford
    7.5
  3. Ocado
    7.5

Who are the worst delivery driver or courier employers?

  1. Arrow XL
    3.1
  2. Getir
    3.9
  3. Gopuff
    3.9

Recent delivery driver or courier Jobs in Newcastle

  1. 3.5t Home Delivery Driver at Furniture Village posted 3 days ago
  2. 3.5t Home Delivery Driver at Furniture Village posted 3 days ago
  3. Home Delivery Driver at Iceland posted 9 days ago
  4. Home Delivery Driver at Iceland posted 3 days ago
  5. Van Driver at The Best Connection posted 2 days ago
  6. Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver at Royal Mail posted 7 days ago
See all delivery driver or courier jobs in the Newcastle area

How are people paid?

70%
by the hour
30%
an annual salary

Based on 40 employees

What contracts are people on?

30%
7%
63%

Based on 27 employees

Delivery driver or courier pay in other places

  1. Delivery driver or courier pay in Leeds
  2. Delivery driver or courier pay in Sheffield
  3. Delivery driver or courier pay in Manchester
  4. Delivery driver or courier pay in Liverpool
  5. Delivery driver or courier pay in Glasgow
  6. Delivery driver or courier pay in Portsmouth
  7. Delivery driver or courier pay in London
  8. Delivery driver or courier pay in Edinburgh
  9. Delivery driver or courier pay in Nottingham
  10. Delivery driver or courier pay in Bradford
  11. Delivery driver or courier pay in Birmingham
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What do delivery drivers and couriers do?

Delivery drivers have the job of collecting and transporting goods to different locations.

Other names for delivery drivers are:

  • Drivers
  • Couriers
  • Customer delivery drivers
  • Home delivery drivers
  • Van drivers

You’ll be out-and-about driving in this job, in all weathers.

This type of job may involve:

  • Driving locally
  • Customer service
  • Keeping to a delivery schedule
  • Physical work (loading and unloading)
  • Collecting payments
  • Filling out logs and reports

You may have to work on weekends and bank holidays.

If you want to apply for a delivery driver job, you might need the following:

  • A clean driving license
  • You might need to have your own vehicle or rent one
  • The right to work in the UK

For more information, read our guide to working at delivery driver companies.

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