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How much does a postal service clerk make in San Francisco?

$64,630a year

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $31.07 an hour or $5,386 a month.

Hourly
$31.07
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
63 of 308
Jobs in the area
740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,350Median: $64,630Highest 10%: $76,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$55,350$26.61
25th$58,470$28.11
Median$64,630$31.07
75th$75,030$36.07
90th$76,360$36.71

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks.

Visalia, CA$66,520
Fresno, CA$65,710
Oxnard, CA$65,710
Santa Maria, CA$65,600
Redding, CA$65,370
Chico, CA$65,190
Stockton, CA$64,670
Bakersfield, CA$64,630
San Luis Obispo, CA$64,290
Los Angeles, CA$63,670
Sacramento, CA$63,660
Riverside, CA$63,650
Salinas, CA$63,650
San Diego, CA$63,650
Vallejo, CA$63,650
Modesto, CA$62,910
San Jose, CA$62,610
Santa Rosa, CA$61,570
Santa Cruz, CA$60,740
Postal Service Clerk salary in California Postal Service Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$105,200
Public Safety Telecommunicator$104,900
Meter Reader$100,500
Brokerage Clerk$89,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$88,560
Desktop Publisher$83,280
Eligibility Interviewer$82,960
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$80,510
Word Processor and Typist$79,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$79,410
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $31.07 ($64,630 a year).

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

Yes: $64,630 against $62,130 nationally, 4% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $63,650, so San Francisco pays 2% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for postal service clerk pay?

63 of 308 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $55,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,360 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.