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

$55,930a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $26.89 an hour or $4,661 a month.

Hourly
$26.89
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
344 of 381
Jobs in the area
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $55,930Highest 10%: $81,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,390$20.38
25th$42,390$20.38
Median$55,930$26.89
75th$71,200$34.23
90th$81,040$38.96

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.

Gainesville, GA$60,550
Savannah, GA$59,880
Atlanta, GA$59,400
Rome, GA$57,700
Brunswick, GA$57,060
Athens, GA$56,660
Albany, GA$55,930
Chattanooga, TN$55,930
Valdosta, GA$55,930
Warner Robins, GA$55,930
Macon, GA$55,490
Dalton, GA$55,450
Columbus, GA$54,430
Hinesville, GA$52,180
Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in Georgia Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in all states

Related jobs in Augusta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,360
Postal Service Clerk$62,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,610
Production$59,500
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$55,750
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,490
Information and Record Clerk$49,440
Procurement Clerk$48,560
Dispatcher$47,860
Salaries for every job in Augusta, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $26.89 ($55,930 a year).

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

No: $55,930 against $60,550 nationally, 8% less.

How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $57,700, so Augusta pays 3% less.

Where does Augusta rank for postal service mail carrier pay?

344 of 381 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,390 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.