The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postal service clerks 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks 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 $59,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,560 | 3.02% | 9.34% |
| 2016 | $56,790 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $56,790 | 2.11% | - |
| 2014 | $55,590 | 3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $53,840 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $53,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,560 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 26.4 percent (26.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.