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How much does a postal service mail sorter make in Kansas City?

$55,350a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area. That is $26.61 an hour or $4,613 a month.

Hourly
$26.61
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
154 of 163
Jobs in the area
1,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,560Median: $55,350Highest 10%: $76,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,560$19.02
25th$42,600$20.48
Median$55,350$26.61
75th$68,810$33.08
90th$76,360$36.71

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters.

Springfield, MO$58,980
Columbia, MO$58,780
St. Louis, MO$56,390
Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in Missouri Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in all states

Related jobs in Kansas City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,780
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,460
Meter Reader$61,830
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,010
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Eligibility Interviewer$58,090
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,590
Production$53,360
Human Resources Assistant$52,140
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,940
Salaries for every job in Kansas City, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area is $26.61 ($55,350 a year).

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

No: $55,350 against $58,470 nationally, 5% less.

How does Kansas City compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $57,430, so Kansas City pays 4% less.

Where does Kansas City rank for postal service mail sorter pay?

154 of 163 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,560 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.