The Importance of Scheduling. Scheduling is the art of planning your activities so that you can achieve your goals and priorities in the time you have available. When it's done effectively, it helps you: 1  Understand what you can realistically achieve with your time. 2  Make sure you have enough time for essential tasks.
The average salary for rural carrier associate jobs is $25,000. Average rural carrier associate salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the average annual salary of mail carriers was $51,390 in May 2011. This salary estimate is derived from an average wage of $24.71 an hour and assumes 2,080 hours of work a year. The median income of mail carriers was $55,160. The median is the amount earned by the worker at the middle of the pay scale, which means half of workers make more than the median and half earn less.