How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make in Trenton?
$49,520a year
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $23.81 an hour or $4,127 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.81
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 182
- Jobs in the area
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,160Median: $49,520Highest 10%: $63,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,160 | $17.38 | |
| 25th | $41,530 | $19.97 | |
| Median | $49,520 | $23.81 | |
| 75th | $51,740 | $24.88 | |
| 90th | $63,800 | $30.67 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for mail clerk and mail machine operators.
| New York, NY | $44,220 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,520 |
| Allentown, PA | $36,400 |
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $23.81 ($49,520 a year).
Do mail clerk and mail machine operators make more in Trenton than the national average?
Yes: $49,520 against $39,280 nationally, 26% more.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $43,700, so Trenton pays 13% more.
Where does Trenton rank for mail clerk and mail machine operator pay?
2 of 182 metro areas with data.
How much does a mail clerk and mail machine operator make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,800 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.