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Postal Service Mail Carriers average salary by city in Indiana
- Bloomington$64,820
- Lafayette$63,700
- Indianapolis$63,580
- South Bend$63,550
- Evansville$63,060
- Terre Haute$62,830
- Fort Wayne$62,540
- Columbus$62,470
- Michigan City$62,440
- Kokomo$61,740
- Muncie$60,190
- Elkhart$59,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $64,820 | $64,250 | $53,310 | $50,983 | 95 |
| Lafayette | $63,700 | $62,070 | $53,310 | $50,679 | 93 |
| Indianapolis | $63,580 | $62,070 | $52,170 | $50,125 | 96 |
| South Bend | $63,550 | $62,070 | $51,130 | $50,271 | 93 |
| Evansville | $63,060 | $62,070 | $51,130 | $50,211 | 92 |
| Terre Haute | $62,830 | $60,270 | $51,110 | $49,572 | 88 |
| Fort Wayne | $62,540 | $62,070 | $49,960 | $49,606 | 93 |
| Columbus | $62,470 | $60,550 | $50,020 | $49,455 | 93 |
| Michigan City | $62,440 | $60,550 | $51,130 | $49,616 | 92 |
| Kokomo | $61,740 | $59,880 | $48,940 | $48,781 | 90 |
| Muncie | $60,190 | $59,880 | $43,120 | $47,879 | 88 |
| Elkhart | $59,560 | $55,490 | $43,120 | $47,108 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-5052.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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