Postal Service Clerks pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for postal service clerks is $29.64 an hour ($61,640 a year). About 1,240 people work in this job there.

$29.64Median hourly pay
$55,660–$70,780Middle half of workers, yearly
1,240People in this job in Alabama

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($62,130). Alabama ranks 27th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for postal service clerks in Alabama

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.48$42,600
25% of workers$26.76$55,660
Half of workers (median)$29.64$61,640
75% of workers$34.03$70,780
90% of workers$36.07$75,030

Postal Service Clerks pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Florence-Muscle Shoals$68,62030
Montgomery$63,65090
Decatur$63,21030
Birmingham$62,610280
Mobile$62,13070
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley$61,05060
Tuscaloosa$61,05060
Dothan$60,79040
Huntsville$60,530100
Auburn-Opelika$58,47040

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for postal service clerks

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 5,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Alabama

JobMedian yearly pay
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,290
Office Clerks, General$31,200
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,940
Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,700
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,890
Couriers and Messengers$34,820
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,240

Other job titles for this job

Window ClerkAnnuitant HcaBulk ClerkBulk Mail ClerkBulk Mail TechnicianBusiness Mail Entry ClerkDock ClerkMail AgentMail CallerMailing ClerkMailroom AssociateMailroom Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.