Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

The annual salary statistics of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,940
25th Percentile Wage
$27,750
50th Percentile Wage
$35,800
75th Percentile Wage
$43,500
90th Percentile Wage
$49,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,940.

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,800
-3.72% 20.56%
2016
$37,130
3.80% -
2015
$35,720
1.43% -
2014
$35,210
2.47% -
2013
$34,340
17.18% -
2012
$28,440
- -

Table 2. Compare Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator (Except Postal Service) Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,800 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 34.6 percent (34.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bellingham.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$39,210
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$37,500
Bremerton-Silverdale
$37,450
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$36,840
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$35,800
Tacoma
$34,720
Olympia
$34,710
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$34,140
Spokane
$33,350
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$28,120
Bellingham
$23,430