The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service mail carriers in Provo-Orem 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 | $45,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,580. 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 | $54,580 | 7.31% | -3.44% |
| 2021 | $50,590 | 0.89% | - |
| 2020 | $50,140 | 9.67% | - |
| 2019 | $45,290 | -9.10% | - |
| 2018 | $49,410 | -5.08% | - |
| 2017 | $51,920 | -10.75% | - |
| 2016 | $57,500 | -2.71% | - |
| 2015 | $59,060 | 3.15% | - |
| 2014 | $57,200 | 1.24% | - |
| 2013 | $56,490 | 0.05% | - |
| 2012 | $56,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,580 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for postal service mail carriers in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Provo-Orem is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area and 17.9 percent (17.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area.