Postal Service Mail Carriers, San Antonio
$59,990
BLS OEWS median annual wage in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX. Middle half of wages roughly $44,160 to $79,980.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −0.9%
- US median
- $60,550
- Metro RPP
- 94.7
- Middle half
- $44,160 to $79,980
- OEWS employment
- 2,030
- SOC
- 43-5052
Postal Service Mail Carriers in San Antonio pay a median $59,990 (May 2025), 0.9% below the US median of $60,550. At local prices (RPP 94.7), that median buys about what $63,347 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$59,990 in San Antonio buys about what $63,347 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 94.7, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 94.6 vs all-items 94.7 (US = 100, 2024).
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Postal Service Mail Carriers in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $59,990 | $44,160 to $79,980 | 94.7 |
| Pittsburgh | $59,880 | $51,130 to $77,380 | 94.7 |
| Tulsa | $62,070 | $44,160 to $81,000 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Postal Service Mail Carriers in San Antonio?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $59,990.
- How does San Antonio pay compare to the US median for Postal Service Mail Carriers?
- Local median pay is 0.9% below the national OEWS median of $60,550.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for San Antonio is 94.7 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $59,990 has about the same purchasing power as $63,347 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.