Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #42 of 51 · KY
2.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,200 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $58,910
Employment 4,640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $42,390P25 $44,160 Median $58,910P75 $76,960P90 $81,040
About 80% of postal service mail carrierss in Kentucky earn between $42,390 and $81,040. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean postal service mail carriers salary in Kentucky is $61,200, about 2.1% below the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $62,090 | $63,510 | 520 |
| Owensboro, KY | $59,880 | $61,780 | 130 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $59,880 | $62,750 | 120 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $59,010 | $61,800 | 1,440 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $58,510 | $60,380 | 470 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $57,910 | $61,360 | 140 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $57,700 | $60,270 | 530 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $57,470 | $59,430 | 550 |