The annual salary statistics of postal service mail carriers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service mail carriers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $49,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service mail carriers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia 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 $49,800. 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 | $49,800 | 2.69% | -8.07% |
| 2021 | $48,460 | -4.04% | - |
| 2020 | $50,420 | 1.75% | - |
| 2019 | $49,540 | -4.46% | - |
| 2018 | $51,750 | 2.09% | - |
| 2017 | $50,670 | 1.44% | - |
| 2016 | $49,940 | -1.86% | - |
| 2015 | $50,870 | -7.19% | - |
| 2014 | $54,530 | 1.32% | - |
| 2013 | $53,810 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $53,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,800 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for postal service mail carriers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service mail carriers in Huntington-Ashland is 13.6 percent (13.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Winchester and .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna.