Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Nebraska

In Nebraska, the median pay for postal service mail carriers is $28.79 an hour ($59,880 a year). About 2,150 people work in this job there.

$28.79Median hourly pay
$48,940–$75,190Middle half of workers, yearly
2,150People in this job in Nebraska

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($60,550). Nebraska ranks 27th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for postal service mail carriers in Nebraska

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.38$42,390
25% of workers$23.53$48,940
Half of workers (median)$28.79$59,880
75% of workers$36.15$75,190
90% of workers$38.96$81,040

Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lincoln$63,380320
Omaha$62,0701,000
Grand Island$55,49090

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (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 Nebraska

JobMedian yearly pay
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,110
Light Truck Drivers$44,120
Driver/Sales Workers$34,950
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$53,880
Postal Service Clerks$59,490
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$59,490
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,710
Public Safety Telecommunicators$50,270

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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.