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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in Montana

Want to work in Montana as a Mail Clerk or Mail Machine Operator? Read this first!

-13% Jobs Projection
$26,390 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

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

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

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

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

290 people worked as Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in 2018 in this state.

There were 190 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 100 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 Montana has fewer Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Montana

Jobs for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 12.9% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -7.4%.

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Montana Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators job openings in Montana, and 270 total jobs in the year 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 Montana?

In 2018 wages for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators ranged from $18,890 to $37,740 with $26,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.08 to $18.14. The median hourly rate was $12.69.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.2 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.49.

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

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Top States for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators Employment

The table below shows the states 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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