Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary

Median Salary
$39,280
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.89
per hour
Employment
55,230
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$30,780
25th percentile
$35,470
Median
$39,280
75th percentile
$46,450
90th percentile
$54,820

💰 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
District of Columbia$49,240+25.4%
Massachusetts$48,860+24.4%
Washington$46,380+18.1%
Vermont$45,380+15.5%
Utah$45,150+14.9%
Minnesota$44,840+14.2%
Maine$44,780+14.0%
California$44,410+13.1%
Connecticut$43,970+11.9%
New Jersey$43,700+11.3%
Oregon$43,450+10.6%
Colorado$43,430+10.6%
New York$42,020+7.0%
New Hampshire$41,060+4.5%
Nevada$40,520+3.2%
Maryland$40,280+2.5%
Nebraska$40,080+2.0%
New Mexico$40,080+2.0%
Idaho$39,890+1.6%
Florida$39,300+0.1%
Montana$38,880-1.0%
Indiana$38,490-2.0%
Ohio$38,470-2.1%
Texas$38,470-2.1%
Rhode Island$38,330-2.4%
Hawaii$38,270-2.6%
Arizona$38,260-2.6%
Illinois$38,190-2.8%
North Dakota$38,120-3.0%
Missouri$38,110-3.0%
Pennsylvania$37,980-3.3%
Arkansas$37,940-3.4%
Kentucky$37,890-3.5%
North Carolina$37,830-3.7%
Wisconsin$37,730-3.9%
South Dakota$37,580-4.3%
Michigan$36,900-6.1%
South Carolina$36,780-6.4%
Virginia$36,780-6.4%
Oklahoma$36,680-6.6%
Delaware$36,450-7.2%
Alabama$36,190-7.9%
Georgia$36,110-8.1%
Kansas$36,020-8.3%
Iowa$35,610-9.3%
Tennessee$35,610-9.3%
West Virginia$35,140-10.5%
Louisiana$34,860-11.3%
Mississippi$34,350-12.6%
Wyoming$32,940-16.1%

🏙️ Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Springfield, MA$51,490+31.1%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$49,520+26.1%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$49,270+25.4%
Duluth, MN-WI$48,430+23.3%
Salem, OR$48,420+23.3%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$48,120+22.5%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$48,050+22.3%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$47,500+20.9%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$47,430+20.7%
Mankato, MN$47,050+19.8%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$47,050+19.8%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,930+19.5%
Worcester, MA$46,290+17.8%
Reno, NV$46,230+17.7%
New Haven, CT$45,710+16.4%
York-Hanover, PA$45,390+15.6%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$45,380+15.5%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$44,840+14.2%
Portland-South Portland, ME$44,800+14.1%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$44,760+14.0%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$44,580+13.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$44,280+12.7%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$44,220+12.6%
St. Cloud, MN$44,220+12.6%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$43,590+11.0%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$43,540+10.8%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$43,430+10.6%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$43,240+10.1%
Iowa City, IA$43,240+10.1%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$43,180+9.9%
Jacksonville, FL$43,080+9.7%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$43,000+9.5%
Carson City, NV$42,660+8.6%
Madison, WI$42,340+7.8%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$42,320+7.7%
Colorado Springs, CO$42,200+7.4%
Syracuse, NY$42,150+7.3%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$41,940+6.8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$41,800+6.4%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$41,760+6.3%
Kingston, NY$41,390+5.4%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$41,210+4.9%
Anchorage, AK$41,200+4.9%
Boise City, ID$41,150+4.8%
Visalia, CA$40,830+3.9%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$40,700+3.6%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$40,660+3.5%
Albuquerque, NM$40,640+3.5%
Tucson, AZ$40,620+3.4%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$40,600+3.4%
Omaha, NE-IA$40,590+3.3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$40,520+3.2%
Huntsville, AL$40,300+2.6%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$40,230+2.4%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$40,230+2.4%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$40,220+2.4%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$40,130+2.2%
Bozeman, MT$40,070+2.0%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$39,990+1.8%
Killeen-Temple, TX$39,890+1.6%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$39,870+1.5%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$39,740+1.2%
Cleveland, OH$39,730+1.1%
Columbus, OH$39,680+1.0%
Lincoln, NE$39,650+0.9%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$39,580+0.8%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$39,540+0.7%
Rochester, NY$39,520+0.6%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$39,460+0.5%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$39,390+0.3%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$39,310+0.1%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$39,120-0.4%
Asheville, NC$39,100-0.5%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$39,070-0.5%
Kansas City, MO-KS$39,060-0.6%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$39,000-0.7%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$39,000-0.7%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$39,000-0.7%
Birmingham, AL$38,780-1.3%
Bellingham, WA$38,760-1.3%
Utica-Rome, NY$38,730-1.4%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$38,630-1.7%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$38,570-1.8%
Fort Wayne, IN$38,540-1.9%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38,530-1.9%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$38,520-1.9%
Lancaster, PA$38,480-2.0%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$38,460-2.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$38,260-2.6%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$38,180-2.8%
Richmond, VA$38,170-2.8%
Fargo, ND-MN$38,120-3.0%
Columbia, MO$38,110-3.0%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$38,100-3.0%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$38,100-3.0%
Cedar Rapids, IA$38,050-3.1%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$38,020-3.2%
St. Louis, MO-IL$38,010-3.2%
Wilmington, NC$38,000-3.3%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$37,950-3.4%
Evansville, IN$37,900-3.5%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$37,900-3.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$37,890-3.5%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,870-3.6%
Amarillo, TX$37,840-3.7%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$37,840-3.7%
Ann Arbor, MI$37,800-3.8%
Helena, MT$37,750-3.9%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$37,730-3.9%
Akron, OH$37,630-4.2%
Oklahoma City, OK$37,620-4.2%
Fayetteville, NC$37,550-4.4%
Binghamton, NY$37,520-4.5%
Billings, MT$37,440-4.7%
Lexington Park, MD$37,430-4.7%
Montgomery, AL$37,430-4.7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$37,380-4.8%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$37,320-5.0%
Bloomington, IL$37,290-5.1%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$37,230-5.2%
Green Bay, WI$37,110-5.5%
State College, PA$37,100-5.5%
Canton-Massillon, OH$37,090-5.6%
Tallahassee, FL$37,070-5.6%
Urban Honolulu, HI$37,020-5.8%
Peoria, IL$36,920-6.0%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$36,900-6.1%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$36,870-6.1%
Lynchburg, VA$36,820-6.3%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$36,810-6.3%
Fresno, CA$36,690-6.6%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$36,680-6.6%
Tulsa, OK$36,680-6.6%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$36,670-6.6%
Pittsburgh, PA$36,660-6.7%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$36,630-6.7%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$36,620-6.8%
Jackson, MS$36,500-7.1%
Columbia, SC$36,440-7.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$36,400-7.3%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$36,330-7.5%
Winston-Salem, NC$36,320-7.5%
Wichita, KS$36,310-7.6%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$36,290-7.6%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$36,210-7.8%
Toledo, OH$36,100-8.1%
Columbus, GA-AL$35,990-8.4%
Springfield, IL$35,820-8.8%
Reading, PA$35,800-8.9%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$35,720-9.1%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$35,610-9.3%
Jefferson City, MO$35,550-9.5%
Rapid City, SD$35,540-9.5%
Topeka, KS$35,500-9.6%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$35,460-9.7%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$35,320-10.1%
Springfield, MO$35,300-10.1%
Knoxville, TN$35,280-10.2%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$35,260-10.2%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$35,070-10.7%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$35,030-10.8%
Waco, TX$34,960-11.0%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$34,880-11.2%
Lubbock, TX$34,800-11.4%
Cheyenne, WY$34,690-11.7%
Traverse City, MI$34,670-11.7%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$34,520-12.1%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$34,510-12.1%
Roanoke, VA$34,310-12.7%
Baton Rouge, LA$34,140-13.1%
Appleton, WI$33,900-13.7%
Spartanburg, SC$33,870-13.8%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$33,750-14.1%
El Paso, TX$33,730-14.1%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$33,430-14.9%
Savannah, GA$33,200-15.5%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$32,140-18.2%
Charleston, WV$31,060-20.9%
Logan, UT-ID$30,510-22.3%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$29,990-23.7%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$29,480-24.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$24,090-38.7%
Puerto Rico$23,560-40.0%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.