Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Bloomington-Normal is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators (Except Postal Service) in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,810
25th Percentile Wage
$23,160
50th Percentile Wage
$29,150
75th Percentile Wage
$35,920
90th Percentile Wage
$42,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$29,150
6.69% 0.00%
2013
$27,200
-7.17% -
2012
$29,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Bloomington-Normal with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,150 in Bloomington-Normal is in the middle of salary range for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Bloomington-Normal is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Champaign-Urbana and 33.9 percent (33.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Champaign-Urbana
$36,220
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$34,570
Rockford
$32,940
Peoria
$32,190
Bloomington
$30,940
Bloomington-Normal
$29,150
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$28,260
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$26,120
Springfield
$25,520
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$25,470
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$23,220
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$19,270