How much does a postal service mail sorter make in Peoria?
$60,530a year
Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $29.10 an hour or $5,044 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.10
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 163
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,490Median: $60,530Highest 10%: $76,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,490 | $22.35 | |
| 25th | $53,810 | $25.87 | |
| Median | $60,530 | $29.10 | |
| 75th | $75,030 | $36.07 | |
| 90th | $76,360 | $36.71 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters.
| Champaign, IL | $59,490 |
| Davenport, IA | $58,470 |
| Springfield, IL | $58,470 |
| Chicago, IL | $58,300 |
| St. Louis, MO | $56,390 |
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Salaries for every job in Peoria, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a postal service mail sorter make an hour in Peoria?
The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $29.10 ($60,530 a year).
Do postal service mail sorters make more in Peoria than the national average?
Yes: $60,530 against $58,470 nationally, 4% more.
How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $58,300, so Peoria pays 4% more.
Where does Peoria rank for postal service mail sorter pay?
16 of 163 metro areas with data.
How much does a postal service mail sorter make starting out in Peoria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,490 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.