Mail Clerk
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
7 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Mail Clerk. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Under direct supervision, receives and sorts mail for distribution. Delivers mail to pre-established internal mail areas. Collects outgoing mail. Operates postage mailing machine as needed. This is an entry-level position. Typically requires minimal knowledge of postal procedures with little or no experience.
Reports covering Mail Clerk
ERI Economic Research Institute
- All Services Salary SurveyUnited States (with Canadian cuts)
- Nonprofits Salary SurveyUnited States (with Canadian cuts)
- Agriculture Salary SurveyUnited States (with Canadian cuts)
- Insurance Salary SurveyUnited States (with Canadian cuts)
- Office and Administrative Personnel Salary SurveyUnited States (with Canadian cuts)
Mail Clerk salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Mail Clerk pay?
- 7 surveys publish Mail Clerk benchmarks, including data from ERI Economic Research Institute, Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Mail Clerk pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Mail Clerk varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Mail Clerk?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Mail Clerk ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Mail Clerk pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.