How much does a postal service clerk make in Santa Maria?
$65,600a year
Median yearly pay for postal service clerks in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area. That is $31.54 an hour or $5,467 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.54
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 36 of 308
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,600Median: $65,600Highest 10%: $76,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,600 | $20.48 | |
| 25th | $57,820 | $27.80 | |
| Median | $65,600 | $31.54 | |
| 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 |
| Redding, CA | $65,370 |
| Chico, CA | $65,190 |
| Stockton, CA | $64,670 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $64,630 |
| San Francisco, 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Santa Maria, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a postal service clerk make an hour in Santa Maria?
The median hourly pay in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area is $31.54 ($65,600 a year).
Do postal service clerks make more in Santa Maria than the national average?
Yes: $65,600 against $62,130 nationally, 6% more.
How does Santa Maria compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $63,650, so Santa Maria pays 3% more.
Where does Santa Maria rank for postal service clerk pay?
36 of 308 metro areas with data.
How much does a postal service clerk make starting out in Santa Maria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,600 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.