Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in the United States
$42,390
10th
$48,940
25th
$60,550
Median
$81,000
75th
$81,040
90th
National median
$60,550
2025 OEWS
Mean
$62,540
Hourly median
$29.11
Employment
328,820
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence, KS | $70,530 | 100 |
| Bay City, MI | $68,640 | 120 |
| Enid, OK | $68,640 | 60 |
| Bozeman, MT | $68,060 | 60 |
| Napa, CA | $67,140 | 130 |
| Oxnard, CA | $66,440 | 670 |
| Iowa City, IA | $64,890 | 150 |
| Naples, FL | $64,460 | 400 |
| DC | $64,250 | 930 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $64,250 | 10,940 |
| McAllen, TX | $64,250 | 540 |
| Missoula, MT | $64,250 | 100 |
| Merced, CA | $64,250 | 200 |
| New Orleans, LA | $64,250 | 1,120 |
| Providence, RI | $64,250 | 1,830 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $64,250 | 3,630 |
| Sacramento, CA | $64,250 | 2,000 |
| Bloomington, IN | $64,250 | 190 |
| Salinas, CA | $64,250 | 280 |
| San Francisco, CA | $64,250 | 4,730 |
| Des Moines, IA | $64,250 | 690 |
| Victoria, TX | $64,250 | 90 |
| Tucson, AZ | $64,250 | 870 |
| Washington, DC | $64,250 | 6,250 |
| Toledo, OH | $64,250 | 730 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.