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How much does a postal service clerk make in Memphis?

$62,610a year

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $30.10 an hour or $5,218 a month.

Hourly
$30.10
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
152 of 308
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,600Median: $62,610Highest 10%: $75,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,600$20.48
25th$56,390$27.11
Median$62,610$30.10
75th$69,850$33.58
90th$75,030$36.07

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks.

Jackson, TN$64,290
Chattanooga, TN$63,650
Knoxville, TN$63,650
Nashville, TN$62,610
Clarksville, TN$61,850
Kingsport, TN$61,050
Postal Service Clerk salary in Tennessee Postal Service Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,310
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,040
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Production$57,030
Cargo and Freight Agent$55,930
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,420
Dispatcher$53,080
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $30.10 ($62,610 a year).

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

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

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $63,210, so Memphis pays 1% less.

Where does Memphis rank for postal service clerk pay?

152 of 308 metro areas with data.

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

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.