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Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service mail carriers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postal Service Mail Carriers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,780
25th Percentile Wage
$49,750
50th Percentile Wage
$70,110
75th Percentile Wage
$71,340
90th Percentile Wage
$71,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,780.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service mail carriers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$70,110
4.11% 19.41%
2021
$67,230
3.29% -
2020
$65,020
0.95% -
2019
$64,400
2.97% -
2018
$62,490
4.22% -
2017
$59,850
0.00% -
2016
$59,850
0.94% -
2015
$59,290
3.51% -
2014
$57,210
1.24% -
2013
$56,500
0.00% -
2012
$56,500
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Table 2. Compare Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,110, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for postal service mail carriers in state of California, followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary $63,480). In comparison, the median annual salary of postal service mail carriers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$70,110
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$63,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$62,820
Modesto
$61,530
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$60,430
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$59,850
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$59,850
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$59,840
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$57,780
Napa
$57,620
Salinas
$57,620
Stockton
$57,620
Vallejo-Fairfield
$57,620
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$57,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$57,210
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$57,210
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$57,200
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$55,640
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$55,640
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$55,640
Merced
$53,680
Fresno
$53,060
Hanford-Corcoran
$52,850
Madera-Chowchilla
$52,850
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$52,810
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$51,730
El Centro
$51,710
Redding
$50,410
Yuba City
$49,860
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$48,920
Bakersfield-Delano
$48,800
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$48,680
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$48,130
Visalia-Porterville
$48,130
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,670
Chico
$46,760
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$44,820
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$41,030

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.