The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postal service clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $51,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia 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 $55,540. 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 | $55,540 | 4.09% | 4.39% |
| 2021 | $53,270 | 2.05% | - |
| 2020 | $52,180 | -16.40% | - |
| 2019 | $60,740 | 1.05% | - |
| 2018 | $60,100 | 2.56% | - |
| 2017 | $58,560 | 3.01% | - |
| 2016 | $56,800 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $56,800 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $55,590 | 3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $53,840 | 1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $53,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,540 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Charleston.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Winchester | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Beckley | |
| Charleston |