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Postal Service Clerk Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 Postal Service Clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,770
25th Percentile Wage
$51,310
50th Percentile Wage
$57,640
75th Percentile Wage
$68,310
90th Percentile Wage
$69,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania 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 $57,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,640
5.79% 7.89%
2021
$54,300
3.90% -
2020
$52,180
-16.40% -
2019
$60,740
1.05% -
2018
$60,100
2.56% -
2017
$58,560
3.02% -
2016
$56,790
0.00% -
2015
$56,790
2.13% -
2014
$55,580
3.15% -
2013
$53,830
1.37% -
2012
$53,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Postal Service Clerk Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,640 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 1.6 percent (1.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$58,560
Philadelphia
$58,560
Altoona
$58,460
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$58,220
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$57,930
Lancaster
$57,640
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$57,640
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$57,640
York-Hanover
$57,410
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$56,200
East Stroudsburg
$56,200
State College
$55,540
Lebanon
$55,540
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$55,200
Erie
$55,200
Pittsburgh
$55,200
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$55,010
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,910
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,440
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,440
Reading
$53,440
Williamsport
$53,410
Johnstown
$52,170

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.