Paycheck Atlas

Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Nashville, TN

The median postal service mail carriers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN earns $61,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,267 a month.

10th percentile
$42,390
25th percentile
$44,160
Median percentile
$61,010
75th percentile
$77,960
90th percentile
$81,040

Based on 1,890 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

$51,202 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,010
Federal income tax−$5,141
Social Security + Medicare−$4,667
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,267
Every two weeks$1,969

Does it go far here?

$63,329Median pay in Nashville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,528 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nashville, TN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,640
Chief Executives$218,190
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Family Medicine Physicians$211,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,720
Financial Managers$156,860

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