Postal Service Clerks Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $61,950 +0.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.79
10th percentile $42,600
90th percentile $74,050
Employed locally 190
National median $61,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,600
    25th
    $54,370
    50th (median)
    $61,950
    75th
    $74,050
    90th
    $74,050

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Postal Service Clerks salary vs area income 65% Median Postal Service Clerks salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Postal Service Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $72,500
    Rocky Mount, NC $69,760
    Guam $68,810
    St. Cloud, MN $68,680
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $68,120
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $67,830

    Nearby metros — Postal Service Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $64,020
    Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC $63,190
    South Carolina $62,670
    Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $62,450
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $62,190
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $62,190

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $42,960
    Office Clerks, General $44,710
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,060
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $38,110
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,720
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Postal Service Clerks make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Postal Service Clerks in Salt Lake City, UT is $29.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.07 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Postal Service Clerks salaries?

    The median Postal Service Clerks salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 0.5% above the national median of $61,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Postal Service Clerks in Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Postal Service Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $42,600 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,370.