Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for postal service mail carriers is $28.79 an hour ($59,880 a year). About 2,590 people work in this job there.

$28.79Median hourly pay
$52,190–$79,580Middle half of workers, yearly
2,590People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($60,550). It is about the same as the Colorado median ($59,880).

Pay range for postal service mail carriers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.53$48,940
25% of workers$25.09$52,190
Half of workers (median)$28.79$59,880
75% of workers$38.26$79,580
90% of workers$38.96$81,040

Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Pueblo$62,080140
Fort Collins-Loveland$62,070300
Grand Junction$62,070140
Boulder$61,130440
Colorado Springs$59,880730
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$59,8802,590
Greeley$58,510260

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for postal service mail carriers

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 19,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

JobMedian yearly pay
Light Truck Drivers$49,360
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,320
Driver/Sales Workers$46,600
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$55,610
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,780
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$65,080

Other job titles for this job

Route CarrierMail CarrierMail MessengerCity CarrierCity Carrier AssistantCcaRural CarrierRural Carrier AssociateCarrierCarrier AssociateCity Letter CarrierCity Mail Carrier

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.