Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service

Springfield, MA leads at $51,490 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Springfield, MA$51,490$43,640–$51,990
Trenton, NJ$49,520$41,530–$51,740
Seattle, WA$49,270$44,720–$57,460
Duluth, MN$48,430$39,320–$56,510
Salem, OR$48,420$34,830–$53,090
Salt Lake City, UT$48,120$42,370–$49,820
San Jose, CA$48,050$37,250–$58,120
Boston, MA$47,500$41,570–$56,660
San Francisco, CA$47,430$44,470–$58,570
Mankato, MN$47,050$38,740–$47,870
Provo, UT$47,050$39,630–$51,680
Sacramento, CA$46,930$38,880–$57,780
Worcester, MA$46,290$40,370–$52,710
Reno, NV$46,230$40,260–$51,420
New Haven, CT$45,710$38,860–$50,650
York, PA$45,390$37,610–$46,940
Burlington, VT$45,380$38,800–$45,860
Minneapolis, MN$44,840$39,780–$47,430
Portland, ME$44,800$41,210–$47,960
Hartford, CT$44,760$38,440–$48,670
Bridgeport, CT$44,580$42,220–$47,480
Portland, OR$44,280$36,400–$47,100
New York, NY$44,220$37,440–$50,810
St. Cloud, MN$44,220$39,860–$47,150
Austin, TX$43,590$31,720–$47,630
Los Angeles, CA$43,540$38,610–$49,260
Denver, CO$43,430$39,200–$46,610
Brownsville, TX$43,240$38,880–$46,860
Iowa City, IA$43,240$32,470–$46,860
San Diego, CA$43,180$38,710–$47,670
Jacksonville, FL$43,080$36,870–$52,270
Baltimore, MD$43,000$38,080–$45,580
Carson City, NV$42,660$40,410–$51,150
Madison, WI$42,340$34,800–$48,170
Albany, NY$42,320$35,690–$47,650
Colorado Springs, CO$42,200$34,570–$46,850
Syracuse, NY$42,150$37,120–$46,760
Oxnard, CA$41,940$38,280–$48,220
Indianapolis, IN$41,800$35,870–$43,890
Washington, DC$41,760$36,840–$49,080
Kingston, NY$41,390$38,540–$50,870
Durham, NC$41,210$33,880–$47,670
Anchorage, AK$41,200$40,390–$55,840
Boise City, ID$41,150$35,630–$45,150
Visalia, CA$40,830$35,980–$46,570
Waterbury, CT$40,700$37,500–$45,930
Providence, RI$40,660$37,780–$46,260
Albuquerque, NM$40,640$38,340–$44,540
Tucson, AZ$40,620$36,620–$43,920
Santa Rosa, CA$40,600$38,680–$45,530

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.