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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Brownsville, TX

The median mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX earns $43,240 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,077 a month.

10th percentile
$31,180
25th percentile
$38,880
Median percentile
$43,240
75th percentile
$46,860
90th percentile
$48,770

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,923 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,240
Federal income tax−$3,009
Social Security + Medicare−$3,308
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,077
Every two weeks$1,420

Does it go far here?

$50,294Median pay in Brownsville, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.0 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($912 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Brownsville, TX

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$109,300
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,360
Compliance Officers$97,470
Registered Nurses$81,090
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,070
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$79,300
General and Operations Managers$75,350
Project Management Specialists$73,050

All mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service salaries · Take-home pay in Texas