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How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Columbus?

$39,680a year

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $19.08 an hour or $3,307 a month.

Hourly
$19.08
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
64 of 182
Jobs in the area
500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,330Median: $39,680Highest 10%: $51,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,330$16.99
25th$37,870$18.21
Median$39,680$19.08
75th$46,700$22.45
90th$51,290$24.66

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.

Cleveland, OH$39,730
Cincinnati, OH$39,580
Dayton, OH$38,460
Akron, OH$37,630
Toledo, OH$36,100
Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in Ohio Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,880
Brokerage Clerk$67,800
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,970
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,420
Production$59,530
Eligibility Interviewer$59,420
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,010
Salaries for every job in Columbus, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Columbus?

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $19.08 ($39,680 a year).

Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Columbus than the national average?

Yes: $39,680 against $39,280 nationally, 1% more.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $38,470, so Columbus pays 3% more.

Where does Columbus rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?

64 of 182 metro areas with data.

How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make starting out in Columbus?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,290 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.