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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Ohio
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service make in Ohio?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$38,470
Median Annual Salary
▲
+1.3% vs 2024
$40,000
Mean Salary
$38,470
Median Salary
$18.50
Hourly Rate
2,210 people work as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary by percentile in Ohio
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio earn a median salary of $38,470 per year ($3,205/month).
This is 2.7% below the national average of $39,556.
Ohio ranks #23 out of 50 states for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service pay.
Approximately 2,210 people work in this occupation across Ohio.
Salaries increased by 1.3% 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 Ohio
Salaries for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio range from $29,250 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $49,130 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $35,800 and $45,420.
Median $38,470
P10: $29,250P25: $35,800P75: $45,420P90: $49,130
10th
$29,250
25th
$35,800
Median
$38,470
75th
$45,420
90th
$49,130
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$29,250
$14.06
$2,437
25th Percentile
$35,800
$17.21
$2,983
Median (50th)
$38,470
$18.50
$3,205
75th Percentile
$45,420
$21.84
$3,785
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$49,130
$23.62
$4,094
Note: The mean (average) salary of $40,000 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#23
Ohio ranks #23 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 Ohio?
The median annual salary for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio is $38,470 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $40,000.
What is the salary range for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio?
Salaries for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio range from $29,250 at the 10th percentile to $49,130 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $35,800 and $45,420.
What is the starting salary for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio?
Entry-level Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service positions in Ohio typically start around $29,250 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $35,800 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,210 people are employed as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio.
What is the hourly rate for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Ohio?
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 Ohio is approximately $18.50 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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