Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Postal Service Mail Carriers in Virginia earn a median salary of $56,813 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.2% vs the national median of $57,490. An estimated 7,820 postal service mail carriers are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $54,060 to $61,480 depending on location.
$56,813
Avg median salary in Virginia
$61,480
Highest paying metro
$54,060
Lowest paying metro
7,820
Employed in Virginia
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Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville, VA | $61,480 | $51,190 | $75,300 | 190 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $59,850 | $42,390 | $75,690 | 100 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $59,650 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 190 |
| Richmond, VA | $58,390 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 1,220 |
| Roanoke, VA | $57,660 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 370 |
| Southside Virginia | $57,480 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 340 |
| Northwest Virginia | $57,060 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 240 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $56,390 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 310 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $56,330 | $46,030 | $75,300 | 1,560 |
| Southern West Virginia | $55,540 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 190 |
| West Virginia | $55,540 | $42,390 | $75,300 | 1,830 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $55,410 | $42,390 | $70,720 | 140 |
| Northeast Virginia | $55,280 | $42,390 | $72,340 | 170 |
| Staunton, VA | $54,720 | $42,390 | $73,880 | 120 |
| Northern West Virginia | $54,160 | $42,390 | $75,040 | 460 |
| Southwest Virginia | $54,060 | $42,390 | $75,070 | 390 |