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Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Lincoln, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Lincoln, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,920
25th Percentile Wage	$28,640
50th Percentile Wage	$35,460
75th Percentile Wage	$40,860
90th Percentile Wage	$48,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Lincoln, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,920.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$35,460	8.09%	34.12%
2021	$32,590	4.97%	-
2020	$30,970	3.20%	-
2019	$29,980	2.77%	-
2018	$29,150	6.62%	-
2017	$27,220	1.73%	-
2016	$26,750	2.06%	-
2015	$26,200	1.91%	-
2014	$25,700	1.91%	-
2013	$25,210	7.34%	-
2012	$23,360	-	-

Table 2. Compare Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Lincoln with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,460, Lincoln is the second highest paying city for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $35,880). Compared with Omaha-Council Bluffs, the median annual salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Lincoln is 1.2 percent (1.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs	$35,880
Lincoln	$35,460
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$34,220
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$18,760
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$17,990