Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Oregon
In Oregon, the median pay for postal service mail carriers is $28.56 an hour ($59,400 a year). About 3,760 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($60,550). Oregon ranks 37th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for postal service mail carriers in Oregon
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $20.38 | $42,390 |
| 25% of workers | $24.58 | $51,130 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.56 | $59,400 |
| 75% of workers | $35.10 | $73,010 |
| 90% of workers | $38.96 | $81,040 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $59,990 | 2,300 |
| Albany | $59,880 | 110 |
| Salem | $59,880 | 330 |
| Medford | $59,010 | 190 |
| Corvallis | $58,910 | 80 |
| Bend | $58,420 | 170 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $57,700 | 370 |
| Grants Pass | $57,700 | 80 |
Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Oregon
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $47,540 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $47,150 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $41,080 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $54,980 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $49,420 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $57,890 |
| Postal Service Clerks | $60,530 |
| Couriers and Messengers | $45,170 |
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