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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salary in New York

The median postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators in New York earns $58,470 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,804 a month.

10th percentile
$45,530
25th percentile
$50,770
Median percentile
$58,470
75th percentile
$75,030
90th percentile
$75,280

Based on 8,290 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

$45,652 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,470
Federal income tax−$4,836
Social Security + Medicare−$4,473
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,508
Monthly take-home$3,804
Every two weeks$1,756

Does it go far here?

$54,179Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators salaries · Take-home pay in New York