Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Tennessee
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators in Tennessee earn a median salary of $55,830 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.2% vs the national median of $56,530. An estimated 2,990 postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $53,350 to $57,490 depending on location.
$55,830
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$57,490
Highest paying metro
$53,350
Lowest paying metro
2,990
Employed in Tennessee
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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
inPostal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $57,490 | $47,380 | $69,510 | 520 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $56,450 | $48,940 | $72,970 | 200 |
| Johnson City, TN | $56,450 | $45,990 | $72,970 | 60 |
| Nashville, TN | $55,410 | $45,990 | $65,770 | 810 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $53,350 | $44,160 | $59,760 | 1,400 |