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How much does a postal service mail sorter make in Austin?

$58,470a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $28.11 an hour or $4,873 a month.

Hourly
$28.11
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
70 of 163
Jobs in the area
560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,440Median: $58,470Highest 10%: $75,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,440$22.81
25th$54,330$26.12
Median$58,470$28.11
75th$69,850$33.58
90th$75,280$36.19

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters.

McAllen, TX$61,570
Amarillo, TX$59,490
Corpus Christi, TX$59,490
Abilene, TX$58,470
El Paso, TX$58,470
San Antonio, TX$58,470
Midland, TX$57,950
Beaumont, TX$57,800
Lubbock, TX$57,800
Dallas, TX$56,390
Houston, TX$55,350
Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in Texas Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$76,240
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$69,600
Brokerage Clerk$64,800
Public Safety Telecommunicator$61,790
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,550
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,630
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$55,940
Eligibility Interviewer$55,660
Bookkeeping$54,320
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a postal service mail sorter make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $28.11 ($58,470 a year).

Do postal service mail sorters make more in Austin than the national average?

Yes: $58,470 against $58,470 nationally, 0% more.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $56,390, so Austin pays 4% more.

Where does Austin rank for postal service mail sorter pay?

70 of 163 metro areas with data.

How much does a postal service mail sorter make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,280 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.