As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in New Mexico is $34,863, equivalent to $17 per hour, $670 weekly, or $2,905 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mail Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Mail Handler in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $29,688 to $39,193. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,154) and 75th percentile ($37,130), while top earners (90th percentile) make $39,193 per year. This $4,976 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, New Mexico Mail Handler often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 5 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide 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 $29,688 NM January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $32,154 NM January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $34,863 NM January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $37,130 NM January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $39,193 NM January 01, 2026
25% $32,154 10% $29,688 90% $39,193 75% $37,130 $34,863 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $35,542 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $37,958 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $36,407 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $38,375 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $37,958 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $37,885 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $35,795 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $37,958 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $36,795 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $37,958 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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    Mail Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Mailroom Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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