Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salary in Rhode Island
The median postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators in Rhode Island earns $59,490 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,942 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $45,530
- 25th percentile
- $50,770
- Median percentile
- $59,490
- 75th percentile
- $75,030
- 90th percentile
- $75,280
Based on 600 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
$47,303 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $59,490 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,959 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,551 |
| Rhode Island income tax (approx.) | −$2,677 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,942 |
| Every two weeks | $1,819 |
Does it go far here?
$58,164Median pay in Rhode Island is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,342 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Rhode Island
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $228,590 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,270 |
| Human Resources Managers | $167,110 |
| Financial Managers | $166,940 |
| Managers, All Other | $165,900 |
| Sales Managers | $154,970 |
| Physician Assistants | $139,930 |
| Lawyers | $138,960 |
All postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island