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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median base pay · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$38,630
≈ $18.57/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,230 jobs
Middle 50%
$36,240–$44,680
vs U.S. median
-2%
Metro rank
#31 of 51

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $38,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,230 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $39,280 and in line with the TX statewide median of $38,470. It ranks #31 of 51 metros with published figures for this job.

MAIL CLERKS AND MAIL MACHINE OPERATORS, EXCEPT POSTAL SERVICE · DALLAS-FORT WORTH-ARLINGTON, TX · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DALLAS-FORT WORTH-ARLINGTON, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$30,570P25$36,240MEDIAN$38,630P75$44,680P90$48,760
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$30,780P25$35,470MEDIAN$39,280P75$46,450P90$54,820
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Questions

What is the average Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Dallas?

The BLS median is $38,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,230 jobs pay between $36,240 and $44,680. The 10th percentile is $30,570 and the 90th is $48,760.

Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service?

That is 2% below the U.S. median of $39,280 and in line with the TX statewide median of $38,470. It ranks #31 of 51 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service make an hour in Dallas?

About $18.57 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $38,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.42–$21.48 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.