Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Connecticut
$62,740avg. a year
$30.16 an hour · 4,510 employed
Postal Service Mail Carriers in Connecticut earn an average of $62,740 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $62,540.
$61,130Median pay
$30.16Average hourly
+18%Avg. pay since 2020
#15Of 50 states + D.C.
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Postal Service Mail Carriers pay in Connecticut, charted
Pay over time
Connecticut, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Connecticut highlighted · tap a state
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Connecticut vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $62,540 | $30.07 |
| Connecticut | $62,740 | $30.16 |
| Massachusetts | $64,500 | $31.01 |
| New York | $64,100 | $30.82 |
| Rhode Island | $63,890 | $30.72 |
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Average pay, Connecticut, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do postal service mail carriers make in Connecticut?
The average is $62,740 a year, and the median is $61,130. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $62,540.
What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?
$30.16 an hour on average; the median is $29.39.
How does Connecticut rank?
Connecticut ranks #15 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-5052. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national postal service mail carriers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.