How much does a postal service mail carrier make in Providence?
$64,250a year
Median yearly pay for postal service mail carriers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $30.89 an hour or $5,354 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.89
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 1,830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,120Median: $64,250Highest 10%: $81,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,120 | $20.73 | |
| 25th | $51,130 | $24.58 | |
| Median | $64,250 | $30.89 | |
| 75th | $81,040 | $38.96 | |
| 90th | $81,040 | $38.96 |
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How much does a postal service mail carrier make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $30.89 ($64,250 a year).
Do postal service mail carriers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $64,250 against $60,550 nationally, 6% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $63,610, so Providence pays 1% more.
Where does Providence rank for postal service mail carrier pay?
17 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does a postal service mail carrier make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,120 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.