District of Columbia

Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$65,030
+4.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$31.26
 
10th Percentile
$44,160
Entry level
90th Percentile
$81,040
Senior level
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Salary Range

Postal Service Mail Carriers in District of Columbia earn between $44,160 and $81,040, with a mean of $65,030. The national average for this role is $62,543.

$65,030 mean
10th Percentile$44,16090th Percentile$81,040

How District of Columbia Compares

LocationMean Salary
District of Columbia$65,030
National Average$62,543
California$64,560
Massachusetts$64,500
New York$64,100
Rhode Island$63,890
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. District of Columbia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.