How many vacation days do postal workers get?

Postal workers get 13 vacation days per year. The average number of PTO or vacation days for someone working in the United States is 10 days, exceeding the United States PTO average. Postal workers working for the USPS all have the same vacation time, no matter where they work. Postal workers with seniority may receive an increase in vacation days as a reward for their loyalty.

Postal workers that work at USPS get 13 days of annual leave per year for the first three years. After three years, this number increases to 20 days per year. Employees that work for the USPS for at least 15 years can receive up to 26 days of PTO per year, or more than 5 of PTO.