Postal Service Mail Carriers
SOC code 43-5052 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations
National employment
328,820
Mean annual wage
$62,540
Mean hourly wage
$30.07
Median annual wage
$60,550
Median hourly wage
$29.11
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,390 | $20.38 |
| 25th percentile | $48,940 | $23.53 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $60,550 | $29.11 |
| 75th percentile | $81,000 | $38.94 |
| 90th percentile | $81,040 | $38.96 |
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Similar-paying occupations in Office and Administrative Support Occupations
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061$59,650/yr
- Postal Service Clerks 43-5051$62,130/yr
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 43-5053$58,470/yr
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051$58,260/yr
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6012$55,570/yr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.