Profession
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution for the United States Postal Service (USPS). Examine, sort, and route mail. Load, operate, and occasionally adjust and repair mail processing, sorting, and canceling machinery. Keep records of shipments, pouches, and sacks, and perform other duties related to mail handling within the postal service. Includes postal service mail sorters and processors employed by USPS contractors.
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United Kingdom
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median26,082 GBP
Average26,156 GBP
Middle 50%22,110 GBP - 29,921 GBP
Decile range17,041 GBP - 35,351 GBP
Bottom decile17,041 GBP
Top decile35,351 GBP
🇬🇧 East2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median26,560 GBP
Average27,105 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 East Midlands2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,983 GBP
Average26,561 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median30,883 GBP
Average31,453 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North East2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,925 GBP
Average26,796 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median24,956 GBP
Average24,814 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median24,548 GBP
Average23,390 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median27,189 GBP
Average27,832 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2021
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,040 GBP
Average24,920 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources
- ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2021 revised2021 - SOC 2020
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