US Postal Service employees working as Rural Carrier Assistant in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1678 ratings. This is in line with the average of Rural Carrier Assistant professionals at US Postal Service worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Rural Carrier Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Rural Carrier Assistant at US Postal Service is $51,825 per year or $25 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $72,218 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $43,919 (25th percentile) and $61,794 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 48 salaries submitted by US Postal Service Rural Carrier Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Rural Carrier Assistant professionals typically earn between $21 and $30 per hour.
Rural Carrier Assistant professionals typically earn between $3,660 and $5,149 monthly.