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

$41,800a year

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $20.10 an hour or $3,483 a month.

Hourly
$20.10
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
39 of 182
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,600Median: $41,800Highest 10%: $51,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,600$14.23
25th$35,870$17.25
Median$41,800$20.10
75th$43,890$21.10
90th$51,500$24.76

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.

Louisville, KY$39,990
Cincinnati, OH$39,580
Chicago, IL$38,570
Fort Wayne, IN$38,540
Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in Indiana Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,680
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,580
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,730
Production$59,810
Information and Record Clerk$59,730
Weigher$57,510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,450
Brokerage Clerk$53,090
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $20.10 ($41,800 a year).

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

Yes: $41,800 against $39,280 nationally, 6% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $38,490, so Indianapolis pays 9% more.

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

39 of 182 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,500 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.