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Postal clerk salary in United States

How much does a Postal Clerk make in the United States?

Average base salary

$17.01
Average $17.01
Low $10.19
High $28.40

The average salary for a postal clerk is $17.01 per hour in the United States. 51 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated September 13, 2026).

Postal Clerk job openings in United States

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Postal Clerk
TOWN OF MOUNT CARMEL
Mount Carmel, TN
From $15.13 an hour
Part-time
6 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Postal Clerk in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
CAREER STAFFING
 
$62,774per year
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Marathon Staffing
 
$57,200per year
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State of New Jersey
 
$51,095per year
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Japs-Olson
 
$48,880per year
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Unites States Postal Services
 
$47,757per year
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Post Office USPS
 
$47,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Postal Clerks near United States

  1. Jackson, MS
    $24.13 per hour
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $22.79 per hour
  3. Philadelphia, PA
    $21.43 per hour
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $20.33 per hour
  5. Baltimore, MD
    $20.15 per hour

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The average salary for a Postal Clerk is $17.01 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 51 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 13, 2026.

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Postal Clerk salaries typically range between a low of $10.19 and a high of $28.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Postal Clerk include Jackson, MS at $24.13 per hour, Los Angeles, CA at $22.79 per hour, and Philadelphia, PA at $21.43 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Postal Clerk include CAREER STAFFING ($62,774 per year) and Marathon Staffing ($57,200 per year).