SOC 43-5052 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Postal Service Mail Carriers in New York is $70,139 per year ($33.72/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $57,491. The middle 50% earn between $56,157 and $91,861 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $93,790.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.86 | $51,716 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $27.00 | $56,157 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $33.72 | $70,139 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $44.16 | $91,861 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $45.09 | $93,790 | +22.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Postal Service Mail Carriers in New York is approximately $70,139, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $57,491.
Entry-level Postal Service Mail Carriers (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $51,716 per year. The 25th percentile is $56,157. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $93,790.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,491 vs $70,139 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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