Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in Illinois

Local pay for mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 43-9051

$38,190

median pay, Illinois

3,150

employed in Illinois

-2.8%

vs U.S. median

-6.6%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service earn in Illinois

Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Illinois earn between $35,440 and $45,530 a year; the U.S. median is $39,280.

$31,230

P10

$35,440

P25

$38,190

MEDIAN

$45,530

P75

$50,640

P90

Pay by metro in Illinois

Chicago, IL

$38,570

Bloomington, IL

$37,290

Peoria, IL

$36,920

Springfield, IL

$35,820

Champaign, IL

$35,460

$20k $40k $60k

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