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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Slidell, LA

The median mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns $34,880 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,430 a month.

10th percentile
$27,170
25th percentile
$31,050
Median percentile
$34,880
75th percentile
$36,160
90th percentile
$44,550

Based on 60 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

$29,160 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,880
Federal income tax−$2,006
Social Security + Medicare−$2,668
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,046
Monthly take-home$2,430
Every two weeks$1,122

Does it go far here?

$37,616Median pay in Slidell, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,332 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Slidell, LA

JobMedian pay
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$120,810
General and Operations Managers$102,450
Lawyers$84,590
Registered Nurses$81,160
Accountants and Auditors$72,490
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,360
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,600

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