As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in Hattiesburg, MS is $33,765, equivalent to $16 per hour, $649 weekly, or $2,814 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mail Handler in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mail Handler in Hattiesburg, MS vary widely, spanning from $28,743 to $37,948. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($31,136) and 75th percentile ($35,955), while top earners (90th percentile) make $37,948 per year. This $4,819 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Shipping and Receiving, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Hattiesburg Mail Handler often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Hattiesburg currently ranks 796 statewide for Mail Handler job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Mail Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $28,743 Hattiesburg, MS October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $31,136 Hattiesburg, MS October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $33,765 Hattiesburg, MS October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $35,955 Hattiesburg, MS October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $37,948 Hattiesburg, MS October 01, 2026
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What is a Mail Handler ?

A postal worker is one who works for a post office, such as a mail carrier. In the U.S., postal workers are represented by the National Postal Mail Handlers Union - NPMHU, the National Association of Rural Letter Carriers and the American Postal Workers Union, part of the AFL-CIO. In Canada, they are represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers and in the United Kingdom by the Communication Workers Union. The US Postal Service employs around 584,000 people. The bulk of these work as: Service clerks - Sell stamps and postage, help people pick up packages and assist with other services...

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  1. This Job:

    Mail Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Mailroom Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mail Handler in Hattiesburg, MS. The base salary for Mail Handler ranges from $31,136 to $35,955 with the average base salary of $33,765. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $32,893 to $40,817 with the average total cash compensation of $36,541.

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About Hattiesburg, Mississippi    Hattiesburg is a city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat) and extending west into Lamar County....More

Hattiesburg, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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