Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Lima, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lima, OH

Median annual salary $57,490 +0% vs national
Median hourly $27.64
10th percentile $42,390
90th percentile $75,520
Employed locally 120
National median $57,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,390
    25th
    $48,090
    50th (median)
    $57,490
    75th
    $75,300
    90th
    $75,520

    Lima economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,001 2023 • Census ACS
    Postal Service Mail Carriers salary vs area income 93% Median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary is 7% 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
    Toledo, OH $60,440
    Mansfield, OH $60,440
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $58,390
    Youngstown-Warren, OH $58,390
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $58,390
    Columbus, OH $58,390

    Related occupations in Lima, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$39,450
    Customer Service Representatives$37,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,230
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,860
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,450
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Lima, OH is $27.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.96 or more per hour.

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

    The median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Lima, OH is 0% 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 Lima?

    Entry-level Postal Service Mail Carriers (10th percentile) earn around $42,390 per year in Lima, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,090.