Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary by location
National median: $39,280 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $51,490 | +31.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $49,520 | +26.1% | 170 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $49,270 | +25.4% | 910 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $49,240 | +25.4% | 310 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $48,860 | +24.4% | 1,050 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $48,430 | +23.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $48,420 | +23.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $48,120 | +22.5% | 310 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $48,050 | +22.3% | 330 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $47,500 | +20.9% | 820 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $47,430 | +20.7% | 620 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $47,050 | +19.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Provo, UT | metropolitan | $47,050 | +19.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $46,930 | +19.5% | 370 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $46,380 | +18.1% | 1,360 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $46,290 | +17.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $46,230 | +17.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $45,710 | +16.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| York, PA | metropolitan | $45,390 | +15.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $45,380 | +15.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $45,380 | +15.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $45,150 | +14.9% | 460 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $44,840 | +14.2% | 880 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $44,840 | +14.2% | 1,170 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $44,800 | +14.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $44,780 | +14.0% | 160 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $44,760 | +14.0% | 400 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $44,580 | +13.5% | 100 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $44,410 | +13.1% | 4,710 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $44,280 | +12.7% | 270 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $44,220 | +12.6% | 5,150 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $44,220 | +12.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $43,970 | +11.9% | 680 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $43,700 | +11.3% | 2,210 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $43,590 | +11.0% | 270 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $43,540 | +10.8% | 1,800 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $43,450 | +10.6% | 370 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $43,430 | +10.6% | 880 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $43,430 | +10.6% | 670 | 2025 |
| Iowa City, IA | metropolitan | $43,240 | +10.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Brownsville, TX | metropolitan | $43,240 | +10.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $43,180 | +9.9% | 400 | 2025 |
| Jacksonville, FL | metropolitan | $43,080 | +9.7% | 170 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $43,000 | +9.5% | 540 | 2025 |
| Carson City, NV | metropolitan | $42,660 | +8.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $42,340 | +7.8% | 150 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $42,320 | +7.7% | 490 | 2025 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | metropolitan | $42,200 | +7.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Syracuse, NY | metropolitan | $42,150 | +7.3% | 170 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $42,020 | +7.0% | 5,990 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $41,940 | +6.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $41,800 | +6.4% | 700 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $41,760 | +6.3% | 1,540 | 2025 |
| Kingston, NY | metropolitan | $41,390 | +5.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $41,210 | +4.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $41,200 | +4.9% | 30 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $41,150 | +4.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $41,060 | +4.5% | 280 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $40,830 | +3.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Waterbury, CT | metropolitan | $40,700 | +3.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Providence, RI | metropolitan | $40,660 | +3.5% | 340 | 2025 |
| Albuquerque, NM | metropolitan | $40,640 | +3.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| Tucson, AZ | metropolitan | $40,620 | +3.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $40,600 | +3.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $40,590 | +3.3% | 140 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $40,520 | +3.2% | 310 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $40,520 | +3.2% | 420 | 2025 |
| Huntsville, AL | metropolitan | $40,300 | +2.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $40,280 | +2.5% | 1,580 | 2025 |
| Manchester, NH | metropolitan | $40,230 | +2.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Fayetteville, AR | metropolitan | $40,230 | +2.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $40,220 | +2.4% | 300 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $40,130 | +2.2% | 150 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $40,080 | +2.0% | 100 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $40,080 | +2.0% | 240 | 2025 |
| Bozeman, MT | metropolitan | $40,070 | +2.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | metropolitan | $39,990 | +1.8% | 240 | 2025 |
| Killeen, TX | metropolitan | $39,890 | +1.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $39,890 | +1.6% | 110 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $39,870 | +1.5% | 100 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $39,740 | +1.2% | 410 | 2025 |
| Cleveland, OH | metropolitan | $39,730 | +1.1% | 380 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $39,680 | +1.0% | 500 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $39,650 | +0.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $39,580 | +0.8% | 530 | 2025 |
| Gulfport, MS | metropolitan | $39,540 | +0.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| Rochester, NY | metropolitan | $39,520 | +0.6% | 280 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $39,460 | +0.5% | 270 | 2025 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | metropolitan | $39,390 | +0.3% | 180 | 2025 |
| Lansing, MI | metropolitan | $39,310 | +0.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $39,300 | +0.1% | 2,470 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $39,120 | −0.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Asheville, NC | metropolitan | $39,100 | −0.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | metropolitan | $39,070 | −0.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $39,060 | −0.6% | 470 | 2025 |
| Greenville, SC | metropolitan | $39,000 | −0.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| North Port, FL | metropolitan | $39,000 | −0.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $39,000 | −0.7% | 440 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $38,880 | −1.0% | 180 | 2025 |
| Birmingham, AL | metropolitan | $38,780 | −1.3% | 160 | 2025 |