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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Michigan

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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Michigan

Is Michigan a good place for you to work as a Mail Clerk or Mail Machine Operator?

-4% Jobs Projection
$31,080 Median Salary
240 Job Openings

While jobs for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Michigan is expected to decrease.

  • Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators Work in Michigan?

There were approximately 2,000 workers employed as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 1,980 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 920 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators working in it, which means Michigan has more Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 4.3% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 240 annual job openings, and a total of 2,250 jobs for Michigan Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,400 annual jobs and 88,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators ranged from $20,120 to $47,840 with $31,080 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.67 to $23. The median hourly rate was $14.94.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.8 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.14.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 1,040 $32,170
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 250 $32,670
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 100 $30,510
Ann Arbor, MI 90 $32,790
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 60 $29,320
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 40 $26,800

Top States for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 8,990 $34,360
California 6,650 $31,340
Illinois 6,630 $27,610
Texas 5,920 $29,850
Pennsylvania 4,920 $29,850
Florida 4,190 $27,850
Virginia 4,050 $29,280
Ohio 3,770 $30,770
Minnesota 2,920 $29,750
New Jersey 2,720 $33,050
Georgia 2,450 $28,050
Missouri 2,270 $30,460
Michigan 2,000 $31,080
Connecticut 1,860 $33,060
Maryland 1,810 $32,130
Massachusetts 1,770 $35,470
Iowa 1,550 $28,790
Tennessee 1,420 $28,140
North Carolina 1,380 $28,860
Wisconsin 1,300 $30,890

Below are the states where Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $46,860
Alaska $40,500
Hawaii $37,700
Rhode Island $37,300
Washington $35,570
Massachusetts $35,470
Vermont $35,250
New York $34,360
New Hampshire $33,590
Connecticut $33,060

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