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Average Salary for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

SOC 43-9051 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · 2024 data

The median annual wage for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in the United States is $38,150 ($18.34/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $29,460 at the 10th percentile to $52,150 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 62,730 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 23.2% since 2019.

Median Annual

$38,150

Mean Annual

$40,200

10th Pct

$29,460

75th Pct

$44,940

Employment

62,730

Salary Distribution

$29k
10th
$34k
25th
$38k
Median
$45k
75th
$52k
90th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Salary by State

State Median Annual
District of Columbia $48,230
Massachusetts $46,160
Hawaii $44,700
Washington $44,260
Vermont $43,440
Colorado $43,160
California $42,860
Minnesota $42,650
Rhode Island $42,390
Connecticut $42,370
New York $41,530
Oregon $41,410
Utah $41,170
Idaho $40,890
New Jersey $40,570
New Hampshire $40,130
Maine $40,100
Maryland $39,460
Nebraska $39,150
Alaska $39,100
Nevada $38,800
New Mexico $38,770
Indiana $38,750
Missouri $38,170
Ohio $37,960
Georgia $37,930
Florida $37,800
Montana $37,570
North Dakota $37,220
Texas $37,010
Iowa $36,980
South Dakota $36,980
Illinois $36,940
Arkansas $36,840
Wisconsin $36,500
North Carolina $36,340
Oklahoma $36,190
Delaware $35,930
Pennsylvania $35,760
Alabama $35,700
Kentucky $35,590
Arizona $35,560
Michigan $35,340
Kansas $35,060
Tennessee $34,580
Virginia $34,260
South Carolina $33,140
Wyoming $32,650
West Virginia $32,380
Mississippi $31,200
Puerto Rico $27,560
Louisiana $27,300

National Wage Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $38,150
2023 $36,880
2022 $35,070
2021 $32,550
2020 $31,920
2019 $30,960