The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service mail carriers in Lewiston-Auburn 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 | $45,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine 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 $57,060. 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 | $57,060 | 8.10% | 10.45% |
| 2021 | $52,440 | -0.11% | - |
| 2020 | $52,500 | 4.97% | - |
| 2019 | $49,890 | -0.34% | - |
| 2018 | $50,060 | -0.36% | - |
| 2017 | $50,240 | 9.97% | - |
| 2016 | $45,230 | -15.17% | - |
| 2015 | $52,090 | 2.69% | - |
| 2014 | $50,690 | 3.29% | - |
| 2013 | $49,020 | -4.24% | - |
| 2012 | $51,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,060, Lewiston-Auburn is the highest paying city for postal service mail carriers in state of Maine, followed by Bangor (median annual salary $54,260). In comparison, the median annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Lewiston-Auburn is 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in Bangor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Bangor | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |