Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Border Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,440 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.06
10th percentile $40,210
90th percentile $75,300
Employed locally 70
National median $57,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,210
    25th
    $48,070
    50th (median)
    $60,440
    75th
    $74,320
    90th
    $75,300

    Top-paying metros for Postal Service Mail Carriers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Victoria, TX $65,490
    Fargo, ND-MN $64,540
    Napa, CA $64,540
    Lincoln, NE $64,540
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $64,540
    Lawrence, KS $64,500

    Related occupations in Border Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $33,990
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,670
    Customer Service Representatives $34,050
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,710
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,490
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make per hour in Border Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Border Region of Texas is $29.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.96 or more per hour.

    Is Border Region of Texas above or below average for Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries?

    The median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Border Region of Texas is 5.1% above the national median of $57,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Border Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Postal Service Mail Carriers (10th percentile) earn around $40,210 per year in Border Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,070.