Tipping in Delivery

Quick Facts: Delivery
Avg customer tip18%-18%
Customer vs worker gap18% · Below expectations

Do you tip for delivery? 

In this section, we have gathered data from customers and industry workers in the U.S. about their tipping behavior and expectations for delivery. 


What does the graph show? Customer and Worker Averages.


The graph below displays the tips customers provide for average service for delivery compared to what industry workers expect to be tipped for average service. The data is based on feedback from TippingGuide.com users living in the United States.

How often do you tip for this service?

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Tips vs Expectations for Delivery

Based on real customer and worker input.
Avg tip: 18%
Avg exp: 0%

Included Search Terms: Food Delivery, Food Delivery Driver, Delivery Driver, Food Courier, Delivery Person

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