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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Colorado
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service make in Colorado?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$43,430
Median Annual Salary
▲
+0.6% vs 2024
$44,390
Mean Salary
$43,430
Median Salary
$20.88
Hourly Rate
880 people work as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary by percentile in Colorado
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado earn a median salary of $43,430 per year ($3,619/month).
This is 9.8% above the national average of $39,556.
Colorado ranks #12 out of 50 states for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service pay.
Approximately 880 people work in this occupation across Colorado.
Salaries increased by 0.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Time-stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Critical Thinking
3.0
Monitoring
3.0
Time Management
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
3.85
English Language
3.36
Mathematics
2.97
Law and Government
2.55
Education and Training
2.54
Typical Education: Associate's Degree
(6.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado
Salaries for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado range from $32,120 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $58,240 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $39,200 and $46,850.
Median $43,430
P10: $32,120P25: $39,200P75: $46,850P90: $58,240
10th
$32,120
25th
$39,200
Median
$43,430
75th
$46,850
90th
$58,240
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$32,120
$15.44
$2,676
25th Percentile
$39,200
$18.85
$3,266
Median (50th)
$43,430
$20.88
$3,619
75th Percentile
$46,850
$22.52
$3,904
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$58,240
$28.00
$4,853
Note: The mean (average) salary of $44,390 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#12
Colorado ranks #12 of 50 states
$39,556
National avg. for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
How much do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service make in Colorado?
The median annual salary for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado is $43,430 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $44,390.
What is the salary range for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado?
Salaries for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado range from $32,120 at the 10th percentile to $58,240 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $39,200 and $46,850.
What is the starting salary for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado?
Entry-level Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service positions in Colorado typically start around $32,120 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $39,200 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 880 people are employed as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado.
What is the hourly rate for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Colorado is approximately $20.88 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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