Postal Service Clerks pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for postal service clerks is $30.91 an hour ($64,290 a year). About 2,070 people work in this job there.

$30.91Median hourly pay
$58,470–$72,950Middle half of workers, yearly
2,070People in this job in North Carolina

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($62,130). North Carolina ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for postal service clerks in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$26.61$55,350
25% of workers$28.11$58,470
Half of workers (median)$30.91$64,290
75% of workers$35.07$72,950
90% of workers$36.07$75,030

Postal Service Clerks pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Asheville$69,70080
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$68,54080
Greensboro-High Point$66,750120
Greenville$66,75040
Winston-Salem$66,750110
Raleigh-Cary$66,520170
Rocky Mount$66,46030
Fayetteville$65,66070
Burlington$65,17040
Pinehurst-Southern Pines$65,17030
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$63,650390
Jacksonville$62,13040
Durham-Chapel Hill$61,570100
Wilmington$61,570100

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,950
Office Clerks, General$41,770
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,040
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,990
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$55,350
Couriers and Messengers$39,100
Order Clerks$46,060
Cargo and Freight Agents$48,000

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.