Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Eau Claire, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eau Claire, WI

Median annual salary $58,390 +1.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.07
10th percentile $42,390
90th percentile $75,300
Employed locally 190
National median $57,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,390
    25th
    $50,150
    50th (median)
    $58,390
    75th
    $70,760
    90th
    $75,300

    Eau Claire economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,513 2023 • Census ACS
    Postal Service Mail Carriers salary vs area income 81% Median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary is 19% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Postal Service Mail Carriers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $60,440
    Winchester, VA-WV $59,850
    Twin Falls, ID $59,610
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $59,010
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $58,390
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $58,390

    Related occupations in Eau Claire, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $44,740
    Office Clerks, General $43,080
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,750
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,010
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Postal Service Mail Carriers make per hour in Eau Claire?

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Eau Claire, WI is $28.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.96 or more per hour.

    Is Eau Claire above or below average for Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries?

    The median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Eau Claire, WI is 1.6% 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 Eau Claire?

    Entry-level Postal Service Mail Carriers (10th percentile) earn around $42,390 per year in Eau Claire, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,150.