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The Postal service has multiple pay systems, most affiliated with a specific union. Two of the largest pay scales are included here. There are also pay scales for the following groups:

  •  Part-Time Flexible Employees (PS) Schedule One (P1) - starting at $20.23 to a high of $22.80 an hour.
  •  Part-Time Regular Employees (PS) Schedule One (P1) - starting at $19.45 to a high of $21.92 an hour.
  •  Full-Time (PS) Rate Schedule One (P1) - starting at $40,461 to a high of $45,595 per year.
  •  Full-Time Annual City Carrier (CC) Schedule - starting at $36,727 to a high of $49,049 per year.

You won't know the initial pay offer until you are called for the interview.

USPS PAY TABLE  (P2)

 

POSTAL SERVICE (PS) Full Time Annual Rates (9/3/2005)

GRADES

STEPS

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

BB

26,807

27,919

29.025

 

AA

27,769

28,871

29,968

 

A

28,731

29,823

30,911

32,599

34,237

35,980

36,787

 

B

29,693

30,775

31,851

33,486

35,077

36,772

37,703

 

C

30,655

31,727

32,797

34,373

35,917

37,564

38,419

 

D

30,617

32,679

33,740

35,260

36,757

38,356

39,235

42,761

43,713

44,716

45,775

46,890

E

32,579

33,631

34,683

36,147

37,597

39,148

40,051

43,372

44,358

45,402

46,501

47,661

F

33,541

34,583

35,626

37,034

38,437

39,940

40,867

43,983

45,003

46,088

47,227

48,432

G

34,503

35,535

36,569

37,921

39,277

39,796

41,683

44,594

45,648

46,774

47,953

49,203

H

35,465

36,487

37,512

38,808

40,117

41,524

42,499

45,205

46,293

47,460

48,679

49,974

I

36,427

37,439

38,455

39,695

40,957

42,316

43,315

45,816

46,938

48,146

49,405

50,745

J

37,389

38,391

39,398

40,582

41,797

43,108

44,131

46,427

47,583

48,832

50,131

51,516

K

38,351

39,343

40,341

41,469

42,637

43,900

44,947

47,038

48,228

49,518

50,857

52,287

L

39,313

40,295

41,284

42,356

43,477

44,692

45,763

47,649

48,873

50,204

51,583

53,058

M

40,275

40,311

42,227

43,243

44,137

45,484

46,579

48,260

49,518

50,890

52,309

53,829

N

41,237

42,150

43,170

44,130

45,157

46,276

47,495

48,871

50,163

51,576

53,035

54,600

O

42,482

43,266

44,113

45,017

45,997

47,068

48,211

49,482

50,808

52,262

53,761

55,371

P

51,453

52,948

54,487

53,551

56,142

Step Increases BB-P are awarded on time in service and range from 24 weeks to 96 weeks between increases.

EXECUTIVE & ADMINISTRATIVE STEP SCHEDULE (EAS) 1/7/2006

EAS GRADE

MIN/MAX

EAS GRADE

MIN/MAX

1

$20,874 / 27,312

15

$37,120 / 56,688

2

21,559 / 28,208

16

38,437 / 63,398

3

22,269 / 29/236

17

40,142 / 66,209

4

23,167 / 30,311

18

41,905 / 69,117

5

23,939 / 31,321

19

43,891 / 72,393

6

24,802 / 32,450

20

46,272 / 76,320

7

25,818 / 33,780

21

48,520 / 80,027

8

26,853 / 35,134

22

51,405 / 86,733

9

27,902 / 36,505

23

54,207 / 91,460

10

28,931 / 37,853

24

56,889 / 95,986

11

30,492 / 46,566

25

59,719 / 100,760

12

31,955 / 48,802

26

62,698 / 105,786

13

33,446 / 51,078

14

35,192 / 53,746


Chapter One of "Post Office Jobs" by Dennis V. Damp presents the PS and Executive & Administrative Pay Schedules. You can visit your local Library's Reference Department to review this informative book, call 1-800-782-7424 to order a copy by phone or order on-line. For federal government pay scales visit http://federaljobs.net.

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