Postal Service Mail Carriers
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metropolitan area. Estimated employment 730.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Kiryas Joel earn more.
$62,070 in Kiryas Joel buys what $56,700 buys across the country as a whole.
Kiryas Joel's regional price parity is 109.4 — well above the national average — a dollar here buys noticeably less than in the US as a whole. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in New York
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Kiryas Joel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | $63,380 | $66,100 | 95.8 | +16.6% |
| Kingston | $63,380 | $62,900 | 100.7 | +10.9% |
| Albany | $62,070 | $62,300 | 99.6 | +9.9% |
| Kiryas Joel This page | $62,070 | $56,700 | 109.4 | — |
| New York | $62,070 | $55,100 | 112.6 | −2.8% |
| Rochester | $62,070 | $64,000 | 97.0 | +12.8% |
| Syracuse | $62,070 | $64,800 | 95.7 | +14.3% |
| Glens Falls | $61,780 | $65,100 | 94.9 | +14.8% |
Price parity and difference against Kiryas Joel are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 730 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 43-5052, Postal Service Mail Carriers. Mapped to our taxonomy as postal-service-mail-carriers.
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