Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in the Industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

The salary statistics and trend of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mail clerk and mail machine operator (except postal service) salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,020
25th Percentile Wage
$26,130
50th Percentile Wage
$31,760
75th Percentile Wage
$39,480
90th Percentile Wage
$48,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) is $48,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) is $21,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,760
0.85% 6.27%
2016
$31,490
2.45% -
2015
$30,720
1.69% -
2014
$30,200
0.83% -
2013
$29,950
0.60% -
2012
$29,770
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Table 3. Compare Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in 18 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$39,180
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$36,500
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$35,300
Educational Support Services
$34,480
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$33,480
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$32,540
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$32,150
Educational Services - Privately owned
$32,090
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$31,760
Educational Services - Local government owned
$31,670
Educational Services
$31,640
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$31,130
Educational Services - State government owned
$31,110
Junior colleges - State government owned
$30,800
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$30,380
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$30,360
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$30,050
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$29,950

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