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Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median postal service mail carriers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $64,250 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,109 a month.

10th percentile
$44,160
25th percentile
$53,310
Median percentile
$64,250
75th percentile
$81,040
90th percentile
$81,040

Based on 10,940 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,250
Federal income tax−$5,530
Social Security + Medicare−$4,915
California income tax (approx.)−$4,498
Monthly take-home$4,109
Every two weeks$1,896

Does it go far here?

$56,575Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Los Angeles, CA

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$370,510
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$364,730
Chief Executives$234,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers$204,370
Physicians, All Other$196,760
Lawyers$194,410
Natural Sciences Managers$193,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$190,900

All postal service mail carriers salaries · Take-home pay in California