Postal Service Mail Carriers Salary in Hawaii
The median pay for a postal service mail carriers in Hawaii is $54,270/year ($26.09/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $41K at the entry level to $75K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Hawaii. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $54K get you in Hawaii?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Hawaii
Entry-level postal service mail carriers (10th percentile) start around $41K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K. Top earners bring in $75K or more, a $34K spread from bottom to top.
Postal Service Mail Carriers salary by metro in Hawaii
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku | $58K | +8% | 140 |
| Urban Honolulu | $54K | +0% | 980 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do postal service mail carriers make in Hawaii?
The median is $54,270 a year, that works out to about $26 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $41,250, and experienced postal service mail carriers can clear $75,300. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $54K enough to live in Hawaii?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,508/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,240/month, which eats 63.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a postal service mail carriers salary go in Hawaii?
Hawaii has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median postal service mail carriers salary is worth about $49,260 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do postal service mail carriers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.