AR · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-9051

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Arkansas

Median Annual Salary $36,840 -3% below national average (national: $38,150)
$36,900Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
390Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$36,840
$28,610
10th pct.
$45,550
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$28,610$13.76
25th percentile$31,240$15.02
50th percentile (median)$36,840$17.71
75th percentile$42,290$20.33
90th percentile (top earners)$45,550$21.90
Mean (average)$36,900$17.74

How Arkansas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Arkansas
Arkansas (current) $36,840
District of Columbia $48,230 +31%
Massachusetts $46,160 +25%
Hawaii $44,700 +21%
Washington $44,260 +20%
Vermont $43,440 +18%
Colorado $43,160 +17%
California $42,860 +16%
Minnesota $42,650 +16%

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Related Occupations in Arkansas

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
File Clerks $36,870 360
Phlebotomists $36,870 1,120
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $36,940 570
Construction Laborers $37,020 8,910
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $36,640 1,530
Medical Equipment Preparers $37,050 410

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Arkansas?

The mean mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service salary in Arkansas is $36,900 per year. The median (middle) salary is $36,840 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Arkansas?

Entry-level mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal services (10th percentile) in Arkansas typically earn around $28,610 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $31,240 per year.

What is the highest Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Arkansas?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Arkansas make approximately $45,550 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $42,290 per year.

How does the Arkansas Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary compare to the national average?

The median mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service salary in Arkansas is $36,840, which is -3% below national average of $38,150.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes