How much does a postal service mail carrier make in Baltimore?
$62,070a year
Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $29.84 an hour or $5,173 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.84
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 65 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 2,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $62,070Highest 10%: $81,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,390 | $20.38 | |
| 25th | $49,960 | $24.02 | |
| Median | $62,070 | $29.84 | |
| 75th | $81,040 | $38.96 | |
| 90th | $81,040 | $38.96 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.
| Washington, DC | $64,250 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,480 |
| Salisbury, MD | $58,910 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $58,240 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $57,700 |
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Salaries for every job in Baltimore, MDFrequently asked questions
How much does a postal service mail carrier make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $29.84 ($62,070 a year).
Do postal service mail carriers make more in Baltimore than the national average?
Yes: $62,070 against $60,550 nationally, 3% more.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $62,070, so Baltimore pays 0% more.
Where does Baltimore rank for postal service mail carrier pay?
65 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does a postal service mail carrier make starting out in Baltimore?
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.