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 States2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median59,570 USD
Average59,240 USD
Middle 50%53,440 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median58,550 USD
Average58,010 USD
Middle 50%50,380 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median54,150 USD
Average51,850 USD
Middle 50%32,880 USD - 61,150 USD
Decile range32,860 USD - 71,840 USD
Bottom decile32,860 USD
Top decile71,840 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median60,590 USD
Average61,580 USD
Middle 50%54,450 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range51,400 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile51,400 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median56,690 USD
Average55,380 USD
Middle 50%41,700 USD - 66,480 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 72,830 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile72,830 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median61,610 USD
Average62,000 USD
Middle 50%54,450 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range51,400 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile51,400 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median58,550 USD
Average59,560 USD
Middle 50%53,680 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 71,840 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile71,840 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median57,530 USD
Average58,770 USD
Middle 50%52,420 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
43-5051SOC 2018 43-5051
GroupAll
Median60,070 USD
Average59,410 USD
Middle 50%51,400 USD - 71,840 USD
Decile range41,700 USD - 73,150 USD
Bottom decile41,700 USD
Top decile73,150 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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