Profession

Postal Service Clerks

Perform any combination of tasks in a United States Postal Service (USPS) post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags; and examine mail for correct postage. Includes postal service clerks employed by USPS contractors.

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median52,290 USD
Average53,210 USD
Middle 50%46,070 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median52,250 USD
Average52,330 USD
Middle 50%45,280 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median47,110 USD
Average46,060 USD
Middle 50%30,310 USD - 55,390 USD
Decile range30,280 USD - 64,210 USD
Bottom decile30,280 USD
Top decile64,210 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median53,310 USD
Average55,620 USD
Middle 50%47,280 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range44,280 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile44,280 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median49,170 USD
Average49,630 USD
Middle 50%38,880 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median55,390 USD
Average55,740 USD
Middle 50%47,280 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median51,250 USD
Average53,020 USD
Middle 50%46,070 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 64,210 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile64,210 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median52,250 USD
Average53,620 USD
Middle 50%46,070 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median53,310 USD
Average54,540 USD
Middle 50%45,280 USD - 64,210 USD
Decile range38,880 USD - 65,500 USD
Bottom decile38,880 USD
Top decile65,500 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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