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

$59,880a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $28.79 an hour or $4,990 a month.

Hourly
$28.79
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
201 of 381
Jobs in the area
430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,390Median: $59,880Highest 10%: $81,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,390$20.38
25th$48,940$23.53
Median$59,880$28.79
75th$76,790$36.92
90th$81,040$38.96

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers.

Chicago, IL$63,750
Bloomington, IL$62,960
Cape Girardeau, MO$62,330
St. Louis, MO$62,070
Champaign, IL$59,990
Decatur, IL$59,880
Paducah, KY$59,880
Springfield, IL$59,880
Rockford, IL$59,010
Davenport, IA$57,700
Kankakee, IL$57,030
Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in Illinois Postal Service Mail Carrier salary in all states

Related jobs in Peoria

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,750
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,810
Postal Service Clerk$62,670
Postal Service Mail Sorter$60,530
Production$58,320
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,100
Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,090
Dispatcher$48,010
Bookkeeping$47,670
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$47,580
Salaries for every job in Peoria, IL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $28.79 ($59,880 a year).

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

No: $59,880 against $60,550 nationally, 1% less.

How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $62,070, so Peoria pays 4% less.

Where does Peoria rank for postal service mail carrier pay?

201 of 381 metro areas with data.

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

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.