Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati (OH), the median pay for postal service mail carriers is $29.84 an hour ($62,070 a year). About 2,140 people work in this job there.

$29.84Median hourly pay
$51,130–$81,040Middle half of workers, yearly
2,140People in this job in Cincinnati (OH)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($60,550). It is 2% higher than the Ohio median ($61,130).

Pay range for postal service mail carriers in Cincinnati (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.38$42,390
25% of workers$24.58$51,130
Half of workers (median)$29.84$62,070
75% of workers$38.96$81,040
90% of workers$38.96$81,040

Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Toledo$64,250730
Youngstown-Warren$62,590560
Cincinnati (this page)$62,0702,140
Columbus$62,0701,920
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$62,070910
Springfield$61,530150
Canton-Massillon$61,130490
Mansfield$61,070160
Cleveland$60,2602,530
Akron$59,880710
Sandusky$58,910140
Lima$57,700120

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Cincinnati (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,110
Light Truck Drivers$44,070
Driver/Sales Workers$36,900
Cargo and Freight Agents$46,190
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,890
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$51,900
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$58,650

Other job titles for this job

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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.