The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Visalia-Porterville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postal service mail carriers in Visalia-Porterville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Visalia-Porterville, 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 $48,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service mail carriers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,130 | 2.60% | -16.46% |
| 2021 | $46,880 | -3.67% | - |
| 2020 | $48,600 | -1.28% | - |
| 2019 | $49,220 | -5.97% | - |
| 2018 | $52,160 | -10.99% | - |
| 2017 | $57,890 | 0.02% | - |
| 2016 | $57,880 | 1.61% | - |
| 2015 | $56,950 | 0.46% | - |
| 2014 | $56,690 | 1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $55,730 | -0.57% | - |
| 2012 | $56,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,130 in Visalia-Porterville is in the middle of salary range for postal service mail carriers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Visalia-Porterville is 31.4 percent (31.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 14.8 percent (14.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.