Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in State College, Pennsylvania

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,980
25th Percentile Wage
$18,430
50th Percentile Wage
$21,850
75th Percentile Wage
$37,990
90th Percentile Wage
$44,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in State College, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,980.

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 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$21,850
-5.17% -5.17%
2017
$22,980
0.00% -
2012
$22,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in State College with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,850 in State College is in the middle of salary range for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in State College is 41.2 percent (41.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Lebanon and 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lebanon
$37,140
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$36,930
Reading
$36,550
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$36,250
Philadelphia
$35,770
Pittsburgh
$35,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$35,420
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,060
Lancaster
$35,000
York-Hanover
$34,240
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$34,140
Newark-Union
$34,110
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$33,840
Erie
$32,940
Altoona
$32,530
Williamsport
$31,280
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$31,030
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$27,780
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$27,510
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$23,860
State College
$21,850
Johnstown
$21,530

See also: Top paying jobs in State College, Pennsylvania.