Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,100 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.80
10th percentile $39,100
90th percentile $54,950
National median $38,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,100
    25th
    $39,100
    50th (median)
    $39,100
    75th
    $39,620
    90th
    $54,950

    Top-paying metros for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,970
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $49,320
    District of Columbia $48,230
    Massachusetts $46,160
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $46,040
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $45,690

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $66,890
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,150
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $54,450
    Office Clerks, General $46,910
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $64,150
    Customer Service Representatives $48,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Alaska is $18.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.42 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salaries?

    The median Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Alaska is 2.5% above the national median of $38,150. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Alaska?

    Entry-level Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service (10th percentile) earn around $39,100 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,100.