Postal Service Mail Carriers salary
in Springfield, MO
- Middle 50%
- $43,120–$75,300
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #185 of 322
Postal Service Mail Carriers in the Springfield, MO metro earn a median of $58,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 520 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and 2% below the MO statewide median of $59,880. It ranks #185 of 322 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in other MO metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Joplin, MO-KS | $62,090 |
| Columbia, MO | $62,070 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $62,070 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $61,010 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $57,820 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $57,470 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $57,030 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $54,010 |
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Questions
What is the average Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Springfield?
The BLS median is $58,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 520 jobs pay between $43,120 and $75,300. The 10th percentile is $42,390 and the 90th is $83,740.
Is Springfield a high-paying metro for Postal Service Mail Carriers?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $60,550 and 2% below the MO statewide median of $59,880. It ranks #185 of 322 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make an hour in Springfield?
About $28.23 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $58,710 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.73–$36.20 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.