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

Mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Arizona earn the most in Tucson (average $40,670 a year) and the least in Phoenix ($40,170), across the 2 Arizona metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) average at $39,870 and the median at $38,260 for 810 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $41,650.

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service average salary by city in Arizona

Tucson$40,670
Phoenix$40,170

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Tucson	$40,670	$40,620	$36,620	$34,235	97
Phoenix	$40,170	$38,260	$36,810	$33,846	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in other states

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary by city and state

More about pay in Arizona

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9051.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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