The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postal service clerks in Lewiston-Auburn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,370 | 9.56% | 2.35% |
| 2021 | $49,170 | 3.44% | - |
| 2020 | $47,480 | 2.76% | - |
| 2019 | $46,170 | 2.14% | - |
| 2018 | $45,180 | 5.80% | - |
| 2017 | $42,560 | -12.43% | - |
| 2016 | $47,850 | -18.68% | - |
| 2015 | $56,790 | 2.11% | - |
| 2014 | $55,590 | 3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $53,840 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $53,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,370 in Lewiston-Auburn is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Lewiston-Auburn is 1.6 percent (1.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area and 4.8 percent (4.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bangor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor |