The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postal service mail carriers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $39,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut 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 $51,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,640.
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 | $51,980 | -0.88% | -8.70% |
| 2021 | $52,440 | 1.20% | - |
| 2020 | $51,810 | 1.04% | - |
| 2019 | $51,270 | -16.36% | - |
| 2018 | $59,660 | 1.64% | - |
| 2017 | $58,680 | -1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $59,810 | 0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $59,280 | 3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $57,210 | 1.24% | - |
| 2013 | $56,500 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $56,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,980 in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is in the middle of salary range for postal service mail carriers in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk and 3.6 percent (3.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danbury | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |