How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Alabama?
$36,190a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in Alabama. That is $17.40 an hour or $3,016 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.40
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,470Median: $36,190Highest 10%: $47,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,470 | $11.76 | |
| 25th | $29,060 | $13.97 | |
| Median | $36,190 | $17.40 | |
| 75th | $42,220 | $20.30 | |
| 90th | $47,380 | $22.78 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntsville, AL | $40,300 |
| Birmingham, AL | $38,780 |
| Montgomery, AL | $37,430 |
| Columbus, GA | $35,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| 39. Virginia | $36,780 |
| 40. Oklahoma | $36,680 |
| 41. Delaware | $36,450 |
| 42. Alabama | $36,190 |
| 43. Georgia | $36,110 |
| 44. Kansas | $36,020 |
| 45. Iowa | $35,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $17.40 ($36,190 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $36,190 against $39,280 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Alabama rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
Alabama ranks 42 of 50 states.
Which city in Alabama pays mail clerk and mail machine operators the most?
Huntsville, AL, with a median of $40,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.