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 Kingdom2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median26,619 GBP
Average26,733 GBP
Middle 50%22,954 GBP - 30,980 GBP
Decile range16,865 GBP - 35,742 GBP
Bottom decile16,865 GBP
Top decile35,742 GBP
🇬🇧 East2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median28,429 GBP
Average27,651 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 East Midlands2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median26,313 GBP
Average26,521 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median31,201 GBP
Average30,815 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North East2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,447 GBP
Average25,423 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,658 GBP
Average25,774 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,696 GBP
Average24,943 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median27,300 GBP
Average27,467 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2023
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengersSOC 2020 9211
GroupAll
Median25,759 GBP
Average26,548 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources
- ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2023 revised2023 - SOC 2020
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