Highest-paying Cities for Postal Service Clerks

The top 100 highest paying cities for postal service clerks (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of postal service clerks in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $68,310, Florence, South Carolina is the highest paying city for postal service clerks. It is followed by Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida (average annual salary $68,310). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of postal service clerks in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Postal Service Clerks

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Florence, South Carolina	$68,310	$51,170	40
2	Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida	$68,310	$39,770	110
3	Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina	$68,310	$50,270	70
4	Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana	$68,310	$48,130	40
5	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$68,310	$39,770	140
6	Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida	$68,310	$48,130	40
7	Yuma, Arizona	$68,310	$48,130	40
8	Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	$68,310	$48,130	200
9	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$68,310	$49,130	2,130
10	Athens-Clarke County, Georgia	$68,310	$39,770	50
11	Ann Arbor, Michigan	$68,310	$50,150	50
12	Jackson, Tennessee	$68,310	$39,770	40
13	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$68,310	$49,130	1,020
14	El Centro, California	$68,310	$50,150	40
15	Sebastian-Vero Beach, Florida	$65,610	$39,770	30
16	Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama	$64,550	$39,770	40
17	Monroe, Michigan	$64,210	$48,130	30
18	Rocky Mount, North Carolina	$62,990	$37,760	40
19	Jackson, Michigan	$62,980	$37,770	30
20	Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina	$61,860	$49,130	40
21	Tyler, Texas	$61,860	$39,770	50
22	Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas	$61,530	$48,130	80
23	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$61,030	$50,150	170
24	Merced, California	$60,800	$49,210	40
25	Monroe, Louisiana	$60,800	$39,770	50
26	St Cloud, Minnesota	$60,800	$39,770	50
27	Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii	$60,800	$50,150	130
28	Visalia-Porterville, California	$60,800	$39,770	80
29	Gainesville, Georgia	$60,800	$48,130	30
30	Asheville, North Carolina	$60,800	$50,270	110
31	Chattanooga, Tennessee	$60,800	$39,770	120
32	Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio	$60,800	$49,130	330
33	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	$60,800	$39,770	180
34	Johnson City, Tennessee	$60,800	$48,130	40
35	Hot Springs, Arkansas	$60,740	$35,770	40
36	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$60,440	$49,130	550
37	Salinas, California	$60,090	$39,770	90
38	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$60,090	$39,770	1,220
39	Flint, Michigan	$59,760	$48,130	80
40	Greenville, North Carolina	$59,760	$50,270	30
41	Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina	$59,760	$49,130	120
42	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$59,760	$50,270	120
43	Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey	$59,760	$39,770	80
44	Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii	$59,760	$51,310	70
45	Dover, Delaware	$59,760	$39,770	40
46	Green Bay, Wisconsin	$59,750	$48,130	50
47	Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California	$59,740	$48,130	50
48	Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana	$59,500	$39,770	70
49	McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas	$59,240	$39,770	100
50	Lubbock, Texas	$59,240	$39,770	50
51	Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina	$59,240	$48,130	390
52	Napa, California	$59,130	$50,150	30
53	Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina	$59,130	$50,150	120
54	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$59,130	$39,770	390
55	Macon, Georgia	$59,130	$39,770	50
56	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$59,130	$39,770	1,560
57	Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas	$58,920	$48,130	860
58	Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana	$58,920	$49,640	30
59	Flagstaff, Arizona	$58,700	$48,130	40
60	Fresno, California	$58,700	$39,770	150
61	Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$58,700	$39,770	80
62	Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$58,700	$39,770	120
63	Fayetteville, North Carolina	$58,700	$39,770	80
64	Knoxville, Tennessee	$58,700	$48,130	160
65	Salem, Oregon	$58,700	$48,130	80
66	Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$58,700	$39,770	140
67	Prescott, Arizona	$58,700	$50,270	60
68	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$58,570	$39,570	2,040
69	Pueblo, Colorado	$58,560	$39,580	30
70	Camden, New Jersey	$58,560	$34,590	340
71	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois	$58,560	$34,580	1,380
72	Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas	$58,560	$34,580	910
73	Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan	$58,560	$39,570	310
74	Tacoma, Washington	$58,560	$34,580	150
75	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia	$58,560	$34,580	1,230
76	Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida	$58,560	$34,580	320
77	Gary, Indiana	$58,560	$34,580	140
78	Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$58,560	$34,580	380
79	Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin	$58,560	$34,580	180
80	Nassau-Suffolk, New York	$58,560	$34,580	990
81	Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida	$58,560	$34,580	470
82	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$58,560	$34,590	540
83	West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida	$58,560	$34,580	260
84	Wilmington, New Jersey	$58,560	$34,580	200
85	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$58,560	$34,590	1,040
86	Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts	$58,560	$39,570	60
87	Peabody, Massachusetts	$58,560	$34,580	50
88	Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, New Hampshire	$58,560	$34,590	70
89	Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire	$58,560	$34,580	30
90	Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire	$58,560	$39,580	90
91	San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California	$58,560	$34,580	410
92	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$58,560	$34,580	590
93	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$58,560	$34,580	730
94	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$58,560	$34,580	530
95	Framingham, Massachusetts	$58,550	$34,580	90
96	Altoona, Pennsylvania	$58,460	$39,770	30
97	Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina	$58,460	$48,130	120
98	Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$58,220	$39,770	130
99	Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina	$58,220	$39,770	50
100	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$58,220	$39,770	1,410

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for postal service clerks.