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

$42,150a year

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $20.26 an hour or $3,513 a month.

Hourly
$20.26
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
37 of 182
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,650Median: $42,150Highest 10%: $49,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,650$16.66
25th$37,120$17.85
Median$42,150$20.26
75th$46,760$22.48
90th$49,140$23.63

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.

New York, NY$44,220
Albany, NY$42,320
Buffalo, NY$40,220
Rochester, NY$39,520
Kiryas Joel, NY$39,070
Utica, NY$38,730
Binghamton, NY$37,520
Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in New York Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Syracuse

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$76,350
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$72,620
Public Safety Telecommunicator$64,550
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Cargo and Freight Agent$62,100
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Brokerage Clerk$61,910
Production$58,090
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$55,780
Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $20.26 ($42,150 a year).

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

Yes: $42,150 against $39,280 nationally, 7% more.

How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $42,020, so Syracuse pays 0% more.

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

37 of 182 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,140 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.