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How much does a postal service mail sorter make in Grand Rapids?

$58,470a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $28.11 an hour or $4,873 a month.

Hourly
$28.11
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
81 of 163
Jobs in the area
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,170Median: $58,470Highest 10%: $75,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,170$22.68
25th$50,770$24.41
Median$58,470$28.11
75th$68,810$33.08
90th$75,280$36.19

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters.

Lansing, MI$60,740
Detroit, MI$59,490
Traverse City, MI$58,980
South Bend, IN$58,780
Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in Michigan Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Brokerage Clerk$68,100
Eligibility Interviewer$66,750
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,840
Production$62,170
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,880
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,210
Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,800
Procurement Clerk$49,860
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $28.11 ($58,470 a year).

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

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

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $59,490, so Grand Rapids pays 2% less.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for postal service mail sorter pay?

81 of 163 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,170 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.