The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postal service mail carriers in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $43,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland 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 $55,640. 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 | $55,640 | 3.32% | -1.53% |
| 2021 | $53,790 | 0.32% | - |
| 2020 | $53,620 | 2.76% | - |
| 2019 | $52,140 | -10.05% | - |
| 2018 | $57,380 | -0.87% | - |
| 2017 | $57,880 | -1.05% | - |
| 2016 | $58,490 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $58,490 | 3.06% | - |
| 2014 | $56,700 | 2.28% | - |
| 2013 | $55,410 | -1.95% | - |
| 2012 | $56,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,640, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for postal service mail carriers in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $57,200). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Baltimore-Towson is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| St Marys County | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Garrett County | |
| California-Lexington Park |