How much does a postal service mail carrier make in Maine?
$59,010a year
Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in Maine. That is $28.37 an hour or $4,918 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.37
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $59,010Highest 10%: $81,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,390 | $20.38 | |
| 25th | $51,110 | $24.57 | |
| Median | $59,010 | $28.37 | |
| 75th | $76,770 | $36.91 | |
| 90th | $81,040 | $38.96 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $59,880 |
| Bangor, ME | $57,700 |
| Lewiston, ME | $57,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for postal service mail carriers.
| 35. Wyoming | $59,880 |
| 36. Arkansas | $59,700 |
| 37. Oregon | $59,400 |
| 38. Maine | $59,010 |
| 39. Montana | $59,010 |
| 40. North Dakota | $59,010 |
| 41. Vermont | $59,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a postal service mail carrier make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $28.37 ($59,010 a year).
Do postal service mail carriers make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $59,010 against $60,550 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Maine rank for postal service mail carrier pay?
Maine ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays postal service mail carriers the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $59,880 a year.
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.