The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service clerks in Staunton-Waynesboro 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 | $49,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,640. 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 | $57,640 | 11.09% | 1.47% |
| 2021 | $51,250 | -22.89% | - |
| 2020 | $62,980 | 3.56% | - |
| 2019 | $60,740 | 1.07% | - |
| 2018 | $60,090 | 2.56% | - |
| 2017 | $58,550 | 3.01% | - |
| 2016 | $56,790 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $56,790 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $56,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,640 in Staunton-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Staunton-Waynesboro is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford.