The median annual wage for Postal Service Mail Carriers in Iowa is $57,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,740.
Pay spans roughly $42,390 at the 10th percentile to $77,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.80 per hour. An estimated 3,710 people work as postal service mail carriers in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $57,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.80 |
| 10th percentile | $42,390 |
| 90th percentile | $77,940 |
| Employment | 3,710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.