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Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in District of Columbia (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 930 employed

Annual Mean
$65,030
$31.26/hr
Annual Median
$64,250
$30.89/hr
Bottom 10%
$44,160
$21.23/hr
Top 10%
$81,040
$38.96/hr
Location vs National Average
District of Columbia
$65,030
Difference
+4.0% vs US avg
US National
$62,540

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$44,160
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$51,130
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$64,250
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$81,040
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$81,040

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$44K

25th

$51K

Median

$64K

75th

$81K

90th

$81K

District of Columbia has a relatively small Postal Service Mail Carriers workforce (approximately 930 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In District of Columbia, Postal Service Mail Carriers salaries range from $44,160 at the 10th percentile to $81,040 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $36,880 (57% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Top Paying Cities in District of Columbia

Metro areas with highest Postal Service Mail Carriers wages

How Postal Service Mail Carriers Compares in District of Columbia

The average Postal Service Mail Carriers salary of $65,030 in District of Columbia ranks above the national average of $62,540. There are approximately 930 Postal Service Mail Carrierss employed in District of Columbia.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.