How much money does a post office clerk make?

Answer 1

Anyone considering a job as a mail carrier always has this question at the top of their list. Although current 2007 updated salary ranges of USPS carriers have not been released by the USPS the below figures from 2004 will give you a rough idea of the type of salary a carrier earns.

Median annual earnings of Postal Service mail carriers were $44,450 in May 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $37,590 and $50,580. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $31,980, while the top 10 percent earned more than $54,240. Rural mail carriers are reimbursed for mileage put on their own vehicles while delivering mail. Median annual earnings of Postal Service clerks were $40,950 in 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $37,880 and $44,030. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $36,040, while the top 10 percent earned more than $50,510. Median annual earnings of Postal Service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators were $39,430 in 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $36,240 and $42,620. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $24,290, while the top 10 percent earned more than $44,540. Postal Service workers enjoy a variety of employer-provided benefits similar to those enjoyed by Federal Government workers. The American Postal Workers Union, the National Association of Letter Carriers, the National Postal Mail Handlers Union, and the National Rural Letter Carriers Association together represent most of these workers.

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Answer 2

Anyone considering a job as a mail carrier always has this question at the top of their list. Although current 2007 updated salary ranges of USPS carriers have not been released by the below figures from 2006 will give you a rough idea of the type of salary a carrier earns.

Median annual earnings of Postal Service mail carriers were $44,450 in May 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $37,590 and $50,580. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $31,980, while the top 10 percent earned more than $54,240. Rural mail carriers are reimbursed for mileage put on their own vehicles while delivering mail. Median annual earnings of Postal Service clerks were $40,950 in 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $37,880 and $44,030. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $36,040, while the top 10 percent earned more than $50,510. Median annual earnings of Postal Service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators were $39,430 in 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $36,240 and $42,620. The lowest 10 percent had earnings of less than $24,290, while the top 10 percent earned more than $44,540. Postal Service workers enjoy a variety of employer-provided benefits similar to those enjoyed by Federal Government workers. This information was found on www.postalexam.biz and www.aceyourpostalexam.com.

Answer 3

I have been a letter carrier for 31 years and my base salary is 50k. I can put my name on a list for overtime should I like to make more money. The USPS sucks and I wouldn't tell my worst enemy to work for them. Don't consider a job with them.

Answer 4

U.S. postal workers make a wide variety of wages, depending on if they are temporary or permanent and how long they have been with the post office. The average salary is 41,000 dollars a year.

Answer 5

This position, a Canadian Postal Clerk at Canada Post, starts off at $23.72/hour (as at 2011).

Answer 6

i think it is about a penny an hour... :p no jk i have no idea

Answer 7

40,000-200,000