Salary for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

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Also known as:  Direct Mail Clerk, Mailroom Clerk, Packaging Clerk

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A Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator, except Postal Service, is an individual who prepares incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. This is completed through a machine that can open, stamp and read mail. Outgoing mail can be stamped, addressed and sealed. Other duties of this position can include keeping accurate record keeping and completing forms, weighing packages and letters, clearing jams in equipment, verifying proper address and postage and determining how the mail should be sent. Training is provided and individuals must have a high school diploma.

A Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator earns a pay level between $22,290 and $48,300 depending on the level of seniority. can earn an average compensation of thirty-three thousand seven hundred dollars each year.

can get the best pay in District of Columbia, where they receive compensation, on average, of close to about $47,390. People in this job function are paid most highly in Utilities, where they can get salary pay of $42,540.

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The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 41.30 percent nationwide in that time.

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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service tend to make the most in the following industries:

Utilities
$42,540
Public Administration
$38,000
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$37,400
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$36,860
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
$36,510
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$36,320

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Transportation and Warehousing
$29,860
Information
$31,270
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$31,890
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$33,070
Health Care and Social Assistance
$33,440
Accommodation and Food Services
$34,150
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