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Postal Service Mail Carriers salary in Springfield, IL

The median postal service mail carriers in Springfield, IL earns $59,880 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,944 a month.

10th percentile
$42,390
25th percentile
$48,940
Median percentile
$59,880
75th percentile
$73,010
90th percentile
$81,040

Based on 280 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

$47,330 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,880
Federal income tax−$5,006
Social Security + Medicare−$4,581
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,964
Monthly take-home$3,944
Every two weeks$1,820

Does it go far here?

$64,564Median pay in Springfield, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($979 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, IL

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$133,530
Lawyers$131,400
Computer Systems Analysts$117,590
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$110,600
Software Developers$104,550
General and Operations Managers$95,990
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,990
Management Analysts$91,650

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