Postal Service Clerks Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $29.87
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $20.48 |
| 25th | $27.28 |
| Median | $29.87 |
| 75th | $34.08 |
| 90th | $36.07 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do postal service clerks make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $29.87; the mean hourly wage is $29.74.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for postal service clerks?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $20.48 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for postal service clerks?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $36.07 per hour.