The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postal service mail carriers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $39,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,460. 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 | $52,460 | 3.56% | -7.70% |
| 2021 | $50,590 | 1.60% | - |
| 2020 | $49,780 | 6.17% | - |
| 2019 | $46,710 | -3.55% | - |
| 2018 | $48,370 | -15.38% | - |
| 2017 | $55,810 | -5.12% | - |
| 2016 | $58,670 | -1.04% | - |
| 2015 | $59,280 | 3.51% | - |
| 2014 | $57,200 | 1.22% | - |
| 2013 | $56,500 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $56,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,460 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for postal service mail carriers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gainesville | |
| Savannah | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Valdosta | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Brunswick | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Columbus | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| Albany | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart |