Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • New York
Postal Service Mail Carriers in New York earn a median salary of $56,992 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.9% vs the national median of $57,490. An estimated 28,380 postal service mail carriers are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $52,360 to $61,530 depending on location.
$56,992
Avg median salary in New York
$61,530
Highest paying metro
$52,360
Lowest paying metro
28,380
Employed in New York
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Postal Service Mail Carriers
inPostal Service Mail Carriers salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston, NY | $61,530 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 150 |
| Albany, NY | $58,510 | $48,090 | $75,300 | 940 |
| Buffalo, NY | $58,390 | $48,090 | $75,300 | 1,390 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $58,390 | $48,070 | $75,300 | 150 |
| Ithaca, NY | $58,390 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 110 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,390 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 720 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $58,390 | $48,090 | $75,300 | 20,570 |
| Rochester, NY | $58,390 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 1,190 |
| Central East New York | $57,030 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 450 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $56,330 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 410 |
| Utica, NY | $56,330 | $48,070 | $75,300 | 340 |
| Syracuse, NY | $56,330 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 790 |
| Binghamton, NY | $55,390 | $42,390 | $73,170 | 290 |
| Southwest New York | $54,430 | $42,390 | $74,360 | 630 |
| Watertown, NY | $53,290 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 140 |
| Elmira, NY | $52,360 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 110 |