SOC 43-5051 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro

Postal Service Clerks Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

The average salary for postal service clerks in Kiryas Joel, New York is $63,930 a year ($30.73 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,630: half of the 210 people in this job in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($61,860).

$63,930average per year

$30.73 / hourMedian $64,630Take-home ≈ $50,637

  • $54K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

210people in this job
+3%vs U.S. average
#2 of 11New York metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Postal Service Clerks pay range in Kiryas Joel

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,360 or more. The middle half of postal service clerks in Kiryas Joel earn between $57,430 and $75,030.

  • $54K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$63,930$5,328$30.74
Median$64,630$5,386$31.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,430$4,786$27.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$75,030$6,252$36.07

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Postal Service Clerks pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.

Postal service clerks in Kiryas Joel earn about the same as the New York average ($63,160) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($61,860). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $62,130.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kiryas Joel$63,930$64,630$54,330$76,360210
New York$63,160$62,690$53,290$75,0305,030
United States$61,860$62,130$42,600$75,03073,720

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Postal Service Clerks salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel

On the average salary of $63,930, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $50,637 a year, or $4,220 a month and $1,948 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Kiryas Joel a good place for postal service clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $63,930 buys what about $58,425 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postal Service Clerks salary in other New York cities

Kiryas Joel ranks 2nd of 11 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($64,680).

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Highest-paying cities for postal service clerks

Hattiesburg, MS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,480).

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Postal Service Clerks salary in Kiryas Joel: questions

How much do postal service clerks make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

$30.73 an hour on average, and $31.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level postal service clerks salary in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,430, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the postal service clerks take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?

About $50,637 a year ($4,220 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,930. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do postal service clerks earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($61,860).

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 43-5051; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.0%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.63, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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