Postal Service Mail Carriers salary
in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $48,940–$75,360
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #153 of 322
Postal Service Mail Carriers in the Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $59,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and in line with the MN statewide median of $59,990. It ranks #153 of 322 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE450 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in other MN metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $61,480 |
| Rochester, MN | $61,240 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $61,170 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $59,640 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $58,540 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $55,680 |
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What is the average Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $59,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $48,940 and $75,360. The 10th percentile is $42,390 and the 90th is $81,040.
Is Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Postal Service Mail Carriers?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and in line with the MN statewide median of $59,990. It ranks #153 of 322 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make an hour in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
About $28.79 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $59,880 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.53–$36.23 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.