Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Salary in California

Ranked #6 of 51 · CA

3.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,530 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $59,490
Employment 10,090

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $47,440P25 $50,770 Median $59,490P75 $75,030P90 $75,280

About 80% of postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operatorss in California earn between $47,440 and $75,280. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$61,530
U.S. average
$59,430

The mean postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators salary in California is $61,530, about 3.5% above the U.S. average ($59,430). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $63,650 $64,200 1,510
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $61,710 $63,000 170
Fresno, CA $60,530 $61,600 170
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $60,200 $62,090 1,140
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $60,200 $61,620 740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,200 $63,020 420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $59,490 $60,710 4,700
Redding, CA $59,490 $61,630 40

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