How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Buffalo?
$40,220a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $19.34 an hour or $3,352 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.34
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 56 of 182
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $40,220Highest 10%: $50,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $35,980 | $17.30 | |
| Median | $40,220 | $19.34 | |
| 75th | $44,180 | $21.24 | |
| 90th | $50,870 | $24.46 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| New York, NY | $44,220 |
| Albany, NY | $42,320 |
| Syracuse, NY | $42,150 |
| Rochester, NY | $39,520 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $39,070 |
| Utica, NY | $38,730 |
| Binghamton, NY | $37,520 |
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Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Buffalo?
The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $19.34 ($40,220 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Buffalo than the national average?
Yes: $40,220 against $39,280 nationally, 2% more.
How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $42,020, so Buffalo pays 4% less.
Where does Buffalo rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
56 of 182 metro areas with data.
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make starting out in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,870 or more.
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.