Postal Service Clerks Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Postal Service Clerks salaries across 51 states

$61,599
National Average (Median)
$67,790
Highest: District of Columbia
$57,820
Lowest: North Dakota

Postal Service Clerks Salary by State

Compare Postal Service Clerks salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$57,820
$67,790

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#2
New Jersey
$64,290
#3
North Carolina
$64,290
#4
California
$63,650
#5
Hawaii
$63,650

Postal Service Clerks Salary in All 51 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 District of Columbia $67,790 $66,740 110
2 New Jersey $64,290 $64,410 2,230
3 North Carolina $64,290 $64,280 2,070
4 California $63,650 $64,270 6,410
5 Hawaii $63,650 $64,540 430
6 Michigan $63,650 $63,480 2,340
7 Louisiana $63,210 $62,410 1,100
8 Maryland $63,210 $63,740 1,240
9 Tennessee $63,210 $62,750 1,330
10 New York $62,690 $63,160 5,030
11 Ohio $62,690 $61,820 2,430
12 Florida $62,610 $62,620 3,540
13 Georgia $62,610 $62,290 2,070
14 Kentucky $62,610 $61,250 1,220
15 Massachusetts $62,610 $63,550 1,950
16 Nevada $62,610 $62,280 460
17 New Hampshire $62,610 $62,990 500
18 South Carolina $62,610 $62,740 960
19 Texas $62,610 $62,180 4,900
20 Virginia $62,610 $62,070 1,980
21 Connecticut $62,130 $63,000 860
22 Maine $62,130 $60,360 670
23 Arizona $61,710 $62,140 1,190
24 Delaware $61,710 $62,680 230
25 Illinois $61,710 $61,530 2,720
26 Indiana $61,710 $61,080 1,520
27 Alabama $61,640 $60,900 1,240
28 Rhode Island $61,570 $61,650 250
29 Washington $61,570 $62,130 1,460
30 Minnesota $61,050 $60,940 1,380
31 Mississippi $61,050 $60,160 790
32 Pennsylvania $61,050 $60,890 3,650
33 Vermont $61,050 $61,040 400
34 West Virginia $61,050 $58,850 890
35 Wisconsin $61,050 $60,830 1,400
36 Colorado $60,530 $60,930 1,230
37 Idaho $60,530 $60,020 480
38 Kansas $60,530 $59,230 1,290
39 Oregon $60,530 $60,840 960
40 Utah $60,530 $60,930 620
41 Iowa $59,970 $58,180 1,190
42 Missouri $59,970 $58,840 1,780
43 New Mexico $59,970 $59,580 660
44 Wyoming $59,970 $59,150 250
45 Arkansas $59,490 $58,070 970
46 Nebraska $59,490 $58,000 690
47 Oklahoma $59,490 $58,870 1,040
48 Montana $58,470 $56,110 510
49 South Dakota $58,470 $56,450 390
50 Alaska $57,820 $53,970 410
51 North Dakota $57,820 $55,880 330

Postal Service Clerks Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Postal Service Clerks keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in District of Columbia → Take-Home in New Jersey → Take-Home in North Carolina →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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