Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Yuma, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuma, AZ

Median annual salary $52,210 -9.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.10
10th percentile $42,390
90th percentile $83,640
Employed locally 170
National median $57,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,390
    25th
    $42,390
    50th (median)
    $52,210
    75th
    $75,300
    90th
    $83,640

    Yuma economic context

    Unemployment rate 12.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,417 2023 • Census ACS
    Postal Service Mail Carriers salary vs area income 86% Median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary is 14% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $60,440
    Tucson, AZ $59,610
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $58,100
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $57,120
    Flagstaff, AZ $54,060
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $52,210

    Related occupations in Yuma, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $36,490
    Office Clerks, General $37,840
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $56,450
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,800
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Yuma, AZ is $25.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.77 or more per hour.

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

    The median Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Yuma, AZ is 9.2% 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 Yuma?

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