Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators pay in Greensboro-High Point

In Greensboro-High Point (NC), the median pay for postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators is $28.11 an hour ($58,470 a year). About 1,110 people work in this job there.

$28.11Median hourly pay

$50,770–$69,850Middle half of workers, yearly

1,110People in this job in Greensboro-High Point (NC)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($58,470). It is 6% higher than the North Carolina median ($55,350).

Pay range for postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators in Greensboro-High Point (NC)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$21.89	$45,530
25% of workers	$24.41	$50,770
Half of workers (median)	$28.11	$58,470
75% of workers	$33.58	$69,850
90% of workers	$36.19	$75,280

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Rocky Mount	$62,610	80
Greensboro-High Point (this page)	$58,470	1,110
Raleigh-Cary	$58,470	690
Fayetteville	$56,390	480
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia	$47,440	1,550

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators

Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -5.3% over ten years, declining · about 7,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Distribution ClerkMail HandlerAutomation ClerkComputer Forwarding System Markup ClerkCFS Markup ClerkDead Mail CheckerDistribution HandlerFile Conversion OperatorFlat Sorter OperatorFlat Sorter ProcessorFlat Sorting Machine ClerkFSM 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.