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Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Mississippi

The median postal service mail carriers in Mississippi earns $57,470 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,838 a month.

10th percentile
$42,390
25th percentile
$42,390
Median percentile
$57,470
75th percentile
$75,820
90th percentile
$81,040

Based on 3,290 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

$46,058 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,470
Federal income tax−$4,716
Social Security + Medicare−$4,396
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,299
Monthly take-home$3,838
Every two weeks$1,771

Does it go far here?

$66,093Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

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