Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Illinois

Ranked #8 of 51 · IL

1.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,500 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $62,070
Employment 14,730

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $43,120P25 $51,110 Median $62,070P75 $81,040P90 $81,040

About 80% of postal service mail carrierss in Illinois earn between $43,120 and $81,040. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$63,500
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean postal service mail carriers salary in Illinois is $63,500, about 1.5% above the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $63,750 $64,740 10,320
Bloomington, IL $62,960 $64,010 180
Champaign-Urbana, IL $59,990 $62,050 250
Decatur, IL $59,880 $61,640 120
Peoria, IL $59,880 $61,740 430
Springfield, IL $59,880 $61,340 280
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $59,010 $61,010 480
Rockford, IL $59,010 $61,560 420

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