How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Lancaster?
$38,480a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $18.50 an hour or $3,207 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.50
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 87 of 182
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,680Median: $38,480Highest 10%: $48,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,680 | $13.79 | |
| 25th | $33,710 | $16.21 | |
| Median | $38,480 | $18.50 | |
| 75th | $45,920 | $22.08 | |
| 90th | $48,480 | $23.31 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| York, PA | $45,390 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,520 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $38,180 |
| Scranton, PA | $37,320 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,660 |
| Allentown, PA | $36,400 |
| Reading, PA | $35,800 |
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Salaries for every job in Lancaster, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Lancaster?
The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $18.50 ($38,480 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Lancaster than the national average?
No: $38,480 against $39,280 nationally, 2% less.
How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $37,980, so Lancaster pays 1% more.
Where does Lancaster rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
87 of 182 metro areas with data.
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make starting out in Lancaster?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,480 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.