Postal Service Workers
Salary, job outlook, AI risk & career information
Median Salary
$57,870
~$28/hr · ~$4,823/mo
US Jobs
500K
Decline
AI & Automation Risk
3/10
Low Risk
AI & Automation Risk
Low Risk 3/10
The core of this occupation involves physical labor, such as delivering parcels and navigating outdoor environments, which provides a natural barrier to AI. However, AI and advanced automation are significantly impacting the sorting and processing components of the job, while the shift toward digital communication reduces overall mail volume and labor demand.
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Education & Requirements
Education Required
No formal educational credential
10-Year Growth
-5% (Decline)
Hourly Rate
~$28/hr
Monthly Income
~$4,823/mo
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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)