How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Pennsylvania?
$37,980a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in Pennsylvania. That is $18.26 an hour or $3,165 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.26
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,050Median: $37,980Highest 10%: $50,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,050 | $13.97 | |
| 25th | $34,020 | $16.36 | |
| Median | $37,980 | $18.26 | |
| 75th | $45,450 | $21.85 | |
| 90th | $50,540 | $24.30 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| York, PA | $45,390 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,520 |
| Lancaster, PA | $38,480 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $38,180 |
| Scranton, PA | $37,320 |
| State College, PA | $37,100 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,660 |
| Allentown, PA | $36,400 |
| Reading, PA | $35,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| 28. Illinois | $38,190 |
| 29. North Dakota | $38,120 |
| 30. Missouri | $38,110 |
| 31. Pennsylvania | $37,980 |
| 32. Arkansas | $37,940 |
| 33. Kentucky | $37,890 |
| 34. North Carolina | $37,830 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $18.26 ($37,980 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $37,980 against $39,280 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 31 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays mail clerk and mail machine operators the most?
York-Hanover, PA, with a median of $45,390 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.