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How much does a postal service mail carrier make in Anchorage?

$59,880a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Anchorage, AK metro area. That is $28.79 an hour or $4,990 a month.

Hourly
$28.79
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
181 of 381
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,940Median: $59,880Highest 10%: $81,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,940$23.53
25th$53,310$25.63
Median$59,880$28.79
75th$75,190$36.15
90th$81,040$38.96

Other cities in Alaska

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Anchorage

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$83,870
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$68,620
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,110
Production$62,590
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,940
Eligibility Interviewer$61,840
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,280
Bill and Account Collector$60,430
Postal Service Clerk$59,760
Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,160
Salaries for every job in Anchorage, AK

Frequently asked questions

How much does a postal service mail carrier make an hour in Anchorage?

The median hourly pay in the Anchorage, AK metro area is $28.79 ($59,880 a year).

Do postal service mail carriers make more in Anchorage than the national average?

No: $59,880 against $60,550 nationally, 1% less.

How does Anchorage compare with the rest of Alaska?

The median in Alaska is $59,880, so Anchorage pays 0% more.

Where does Anchorage rank for postal service mail carrier pay?

181 of 381 metro areas with data.

How much does a postal service mail carrier make starting out in Anchorage?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,040 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.