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Postal Service Clerks Salary in Pennsylvania
Postal Service Clerks in Pennsylvania earn a median $61,050 a year, 2% below the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $61,050 a year
- U.S. median
- $62,130 a year
- Employment
- 3,650
- Location quotient
- 1.27
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $61,050 · $29.35 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $60,890 · $29.27 an hour (estimate error ±0.0%)
- 10th percentile
- $42,600 · $20.48 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $56,390 · $27.11 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $69,700 · $33.51 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $75,030 · $36.07 an hour
- Employment
- 3,650 (estimate error ±0.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.60
- Location quotient
- 1.27 (1.00 = national share)
Postal Service Clerks pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona, PA | $68,540 | 30 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $63,650 | 180 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $63,130 | 150 |
| Erie, PA | $62,910 | 50 |
| Lancaster, PA | $62,610 | 120 |
| Johnstown, PA | $62,130 | 60 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $62,130 | 90 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $61,570 | 1,400 |
| Lebanon, PA | $61,050 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $61,050 | 740 |
| Reading, PA | $61,050 | 110 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $61,050 | 250 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $60,740 | 200 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $60,630 | 220 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $60,250 | 150 |
| Williamsport, PA | $59,970 | 40 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $59,970 | 220 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $59,490 | 40 |
| State College, PA | $58,880 | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do postal service clerks make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for postal service clerks in Pennsylvania is $61,050 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 3,650 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do postal service clerks earn the most?
- Altoona, PA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $68,540 a year.