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

$59,010a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $28.37 an hour or $4,918 a month.

Hourly
$28.37
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
233 of 381
Jobs in the area
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $59,010Highest 10%: $81,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,390$20.38
25th$42,390$20.38
Median$59,010$28.37
75th$77,380$37.20
90th$81,040$38.96

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.

Memphis, TN$58,910
Gulfport, MS$57,700
Hattiesburg, MS$57,060
Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in Mississippi Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$61,050
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$60,100
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$54,240
Production$52,910
Office and Administrative Support Worker$52,420
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$52,100
Information and Record Clerk$49,440
Dispatcher$48,370
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$46,600
Salaries for every job in Jackson, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $28.37 ($59,010 a year).

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

No: $59,010 against $60,550 nationally, 3% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $57,470, so Jackson pays 3% more.

Where does Jackson rank for postal service mail carrier pay?

233 of 381 metro areas with data.

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

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.