Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Iowa
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators in Iowa earn a median salary of $58,430 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.4% vs the national median of $56,530. An estimated 1,120 postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $57,490 to $60,740 depending on location.
$58,430
Avg median salary in Iowa
$60,740
Highest paying metro
$57,490
Lowest paying metro
1,120
Employed in Iowa
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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $60,740 | $50,750 | $74,050 | 820 |
| Waterloo, IA | $58,000 | $50,130 | $67,690 | 70 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $57,490 | $48,940 | $64,730 | 120 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $57,490 | $53,350 | $72,970 | 110 |