How does Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Louisiana compare to the national average?

Louisiana Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries are 3% below the US national median of $57,490 per year.

What is the salary range for a Postal Service Mail Carriers in Louisiana?

Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries in Louisiana range from $41,250 (10th percentile) to $78,980 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Louisiana

SOC 43-5052 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Postal Service Mail Carriers in Louisiana is $55,930 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.89 per hour. This is 3% below the national median of $57,490. 5,260 people work as Postal Service Mail Carriers in Louisiana. Wages have grown 1% since 2014, when the median was $55,270.

Median Annual Salary

$55,930

Mean Annual

$58,950

Median Hourly

$26.89

Total Employed

5,260

Location Quotient

1.26

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$41k

10th

$42k

25th

$56k

Median

$75k

75th

$79k

90th

How This Compares

Louisiana

$55,930

this metro

United States

$57,490

you earn -3% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$55,930	$58,950	5,260
2023	$55,390	$58,260	5,120
2022	$51,730	$54,970	5,070
2021	$50,590	$53,610	5,030
2020	$49,790	$52,700	4,900
2019	$47,690	$51,200	5,000
2018	$47,790	$50,840	5,000
2017	$47,750	$49,230	4,900
2016	$55,110	$49,960	4,710
2015	$56,940	$50,340	4,460
2014	$55,270	$50,680	4,350

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