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How much does a postal service clerk make in Lafayette?

$62,610a year

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $30.10 an hour or $5,218 a month.

Hourly
$30.10
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
147 of 308
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,600Median: $62,610Highest 10%: $75,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,600$20.48
25th$56,740$27.28
Median$62,610$30.10
75th$75,030$36.07
90th$75,030$36.07

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks.

Alexandria, LA$65,020
Shreveport, LA$64,670
Baton Rouge, LA$64,480
Lake Charles, LA$62,610
New Orleans, LA$62,370
Monroe, LA$62,130
Slidell, LA$61,640
Postal Service Clerk salary in Louisiana Postal Service Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$51,630
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$50,510
Procurement Clerk$49,140
Dispatcher$49,070
Production$48,880
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,160
Office and Administrative Support Worker$45,010
Human Resources Assistant$44,770
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a postal service clerk make an hour in Lafayette?

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $30.10 ($62,610 a year).

Do postal service clerks make more in Lafayette than the national average?

Yes: $62,610 against $62,130 nationally, 1% more.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $63,210, so Lafayette pays 1% less.

Where does Lafayette rank for postal service clerk pay?

147 of 308 metro areas with data.

How much does a postal service clerk make starting out in Lafayette?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,030 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.