Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $58,389 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.3% vs the national median of $56,530. An estimated 6,900 postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $55,410 to $72,970 depending on location.
$58,389
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$72,970
Highest paying metro
$55,410
Lowest paying metro
6,900
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie, PA | $72,970 | $56,530 | $74,050 | 40 |
| Johnstown, PA | $58,230 | $53,350 | $67,830 | 90 |
| Scranton, PA | $57,680 | $47,590 | $74,050 | 160 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $57,490 | $47,380 | $72,970 | 1,770 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $56,450 | $47,380 | $72,970 | 420 |
| Lancaster, PA | $56,450 | $47,380 | $64,730 | 340 |
| Altoona, PA | $55,410 | $47,590 | $63,670 | 60 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $55,410 | $45,990 | $65,770 | 970 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $55,410 | $45,990 | $72,970 | 3,050 |