The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service mail carriers in Mankato-North Mankato 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 | $56,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,820. 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 | $56,820 | 7.71% | 3.80% |
| 2021 | $52,440 | 5.05% | - |
| 2020 | $49,790 | 0.22% | - |
| 2019 | $49,680 | 6.34% | - |
| 2018 | $46,530 | -14.16% | - |
| 2017 | $53,120 | -0.26% | - |
| 2016 | $53,260 | -2.27% | - |
| 2015 | $54,470 | -1.14% | - |
| 2014 | $55,090 | 1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $54,400 | -0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $54,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,820, Mankato-North Mankato is the second highest paying city for postal service mail carriers in state of Minnesota, following the highest paying city St Cloud (median annual salary of $57,780). Compared with St Cloud, the median annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Mankato-North Mankato is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Cloud | |
| Mankato-North Mankato | |
| Rochester | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |