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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $37,730 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,541 a month.

10th percentile
$28,240
25th percentile
$32,490
Median percentile
$37,730
75th percentile
$44,630
90th percentile
$52,610

Based on 630 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

$30,496 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,730
Federal income tax−$2,348
Social Security + Medicare−$2,886
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,000
Monthly take-home$2,541
Every two weeks$1,173

Does it go far here?

$38,922Median pay in Milwaukee, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,139 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Milwaukee, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$411,200
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,220
Financial Managers$156,100
Dentists, General$155,940
Pharmacists$153,340
Sales Managers$144,560
Architectural and Engineering Managers$143,570

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