UTAH OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE FOR

Postal Service Mail Carriers

43-5052 - Occupational Profile - Utah Statewide

Description

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.

Occupational Wages-Published June 2009 (data from May 2008)
Median Hourly WageMedian Annual Wage
$23.29 $48,440
Employment Outlook 2006 - 2016

This occupation will experience about average employment growth with a moderate volume of annual job openings. The need for replacements, rather than from business expansion, is projected to make up the majority of job openings in the coming decade. Keen competition is expected as the number of qualified applicants usually exceeds the number of job openings. Qualification is based on an examination. Applicants customarily wait 1 to 2 years or more after passing the examination before being hired.

Top 3 Skills for Postal Service Mail Carriers
ImportanceSkillDescription
50 Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people
42 Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
42 Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
*Importance is on a scale of 1 - 100. See http://online.onetcenter.org for further information.
Utah State License

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Top 3 Current Job Openings for Postal Service Mail Carriers

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