Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,370 -8.9% vs national
Median hourly $25.18
10th percentile $40,210
90th percentile $75,300
Employed locally 320
National median $57,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,210
    25th
    $42,390
    50th (median)
    $52,370
    75th
    $70,450
    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 Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,210
    Office Clerks, General $36,520
    Customer Service Representatives $36,420
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,920
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Eastern New Mexico is $25.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.96 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries?

    The median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Eastern New Mexico is 8.9% below 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 Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Postal Service Mail Carriers (10th percentile) earn around $40,210 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,390.