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

$58,470a year

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $28.11 an hour or $4,873 a month.

Hourly
$28.11
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
98 of 163
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,440Median: $58,470Highest 10%: $75,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,440$22.81
25th$52,670$25.32
Median$58,470$28.11
75th$70,890$34.08
90th$75,280$36.19

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for postal service mail sorters.

Peoria, IL$60,530
Champaign, IL$59,490
Davenport, IA$58,470
Chicago, IL$58,300
St. Louis, MO$56,390
Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in Illinois Postal Service Mail Sorter salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$73,510
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,250
Postal Service Clerk$61,050
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$57,680
Eligibility Interviewer$57,590
Public Safety Telecommunicator$57,390
Dispatcher$54,900
Bookkeeping$50,780
Production$50,170
Salaries for every job in Springfield, IL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $28.11 ($58,470 a year).

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

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

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $58,300, so Springfield pays 0% more.

Where does Springfield rank for postal service mail sorter pay?

98 of 163 metro areas with data.

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

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.