Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service pay in California
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in California earn an average of $47,290 a year. That is $5,640 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $41,650. The best-paying metro area is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA at $52,100.
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California vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $41,650 | $20.03 |
| California | $47,290 | $22.74 |
| Oregon | $42,890 | $20.62 |
| Nevada | $40,930 | $19.68 |
| Arizona | $39,870 | $19.17 |
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Questions and answers
How much do mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service make in California?
The average is $47,290 a year, and the median is $44,410. That is $5,640 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $41,650.
What is the hourly wage in California?
$22.74 an hour on average; the median is $21.35.
Where in California do they earn the most?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($52,100), followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($49,920). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Fresno, CA ($39,840).
How does California rank?
California ranks #4 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.