Postal Service Mail Carriers salary
in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $42,390–$77,960
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #287 of 322
Postal Service Mail Carriers in the Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $55,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 570 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and 3% below the AL statewide median of $57,700. It ranks #287 of 322 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE570 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in other AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $59,880 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $58,690 |
| Mobile, AL | $57,700 |
| Huntsville, AL | $57,470 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $57,470 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $57,250 |
| Montgomery, AL | $55,930 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $53,290 |
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Questions
What is the average Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $55,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 570 jobs pay between $42,390 and $77,960. The 10th percentile is $42,390 and the 90th is $83,740.
Is Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Postal Service Mail Carriers?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and 3% below the AL statewide median of $57,700. It ranks #287 of 322 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make an hour in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area?
About $26.89 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $55,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.38–$37.48 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.