Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,260 +2.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.87
10th percentile $23,230
90th percentile $49,080
Employed locally 30
National median $38,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,230
    25th
    $32,030
    50th (median)
    $39,260
    75th
    $49,080
    90th
    $49,080

    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 Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $40,780
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,110
    Customer Service Representatives $37,940
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $43,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,400
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,580

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Southern Ohio is $18.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.28 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio 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 Southern Ohio is 2.9% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service (10th percentile) earn around $23,230 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,030.