How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Scranton?
$37,320a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $17.94 an hour or $3,110 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.94
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 118 of 182
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,810Median: $37,320Highest 10%: $52,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,810 | $10.49 | |
| 25th | $32,930 | $15.83 | |
| Median | $37,320 | $17.94 | |
| 75th | $44,890 | $21.58 | |
| 90th | $52,720 | $25.35 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| York, PA | $45,390 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,520 |
| Lancaster, PA | $38,480 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $38,180 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,660 |
| Allentown, PA | $36,400 |
| Reading, PA | $35,800 |
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Salaries for every job in Scranton, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Scranton?
The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $17.94 ($37,320 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Scranton than the national average?
No: $37,320 against $39,280 nationally, 5% less.
How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $37,980, so Scranton pays 2% less.
Where does Scranton rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
118 of 182 metro areas with data.
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make starting out in Scranton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,720 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.