Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators pay in Pennsylvania
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania earn an average of $59,390 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $59,430. The best-paying metro area is Erie, PA at $66,250.
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Average pay for postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
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Pennsylvania vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $59,430 | $28.57 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,390 | $28.55 |
| New Jersey | $62,250 | $29.93 |
| Delaware | $61,060 | $29.36 |
| New York | $60,690 | $29.18 |
| Maryland | $60,450 | $29.06 |
| West Virginia | $60,250 | $28.97 |
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Questions and answers
How much do postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators make in Pennsylvania?
The average is $59,390 a year, and the median is $57,430. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $59,430.
What is the hourly wage in Pennsylvania?
$28.55 an hour on average; the median is $27.61.
Where in Pennsylvania do they earn the most?
Erie, PA ($66,250), followed by Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA ($61,990). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Lancaster, PA ($58,290).
How does Pennsylvania rank?
Pennsylvania ranks #29 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.