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

$61,480a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $29.56 an hour or $5,123 a month.

Hourly
$29.56
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
116 of 381
Jobs in the area
3,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $61,480Highest 10%: $81,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,390$20.38
25th$52,520$25.25
Median$61,480$29.56
75th$77,960$37.48
90th$81,040$38.96

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.

Sioux Falls, SD$64,190
Fargo, ND$63,930
Rochester, MN$61,240
St. Cloud, MN$61,170
La Crosse, WI$60,840
Duluth, MN$59,640
Mankato, MN$57,700
Grand Forks, ND$55,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in Minnesota Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in all states

Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,030
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$78,410
Meter Reader$75,020
Public Safety Telecommunicator$69,220
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$65,790
Eligibility Interviewer$63,220
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$63,060
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,110
Production$61,460
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $29.56 ($61,480 a year).

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

Yes: $61,480 against $60,550 nationally, 2% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $59,990, so Minneapolis pays 2% more.

Where does Minneapolis rank for postal service mail carrier pay?

116 of 381 metro areas with data.

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

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.