Mail Clerk/Machine Operator

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AVG. SALARY

$35,210

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EDUCATION

High school preferred +

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JOB OUTLOOK

Decreasing

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Oklahoma Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$35,210

Entry Annual Wage

$25,590

Experienced Annual Wage

$44,760

Average Hourly Wage

$16.93

Entry Hourly Wage

$12.30

Experienced Hourly Wage

$21.52

Median Hourly Wage

$17.40

Oklahoma Regional Earnings

Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Oklahoma City MSA $35,560 or $17.09/hr $25,590 or $12.30/hr $44,370 or $21.33/hr
Tulsa MSA $36,410 or $17.51/hr $27,680 or $13.31/hr $45,130 or $21.70/hr

Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $36,370 or $17.49/hr $23,390 or $11.25/hr $46,500 or $22.36/hr
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,770 or $16.72/hr $22,350 or $10.75/hr $49,900 or $23.99/hr

Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Decreasing
Growth rate is estimated to be -1%
Job Openings 91 estimated annual job openings
Employment 708 were employed in this occupation

Oklahoma's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Southeast 60 0% N/A 7
Tulsa MSA 350 0% N/A 40
Oklahoma City MSA 540 0% N/A 62

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$40,200

Average Hourly Wage

$19.33

Average Annual Range

$29,460 to $52,150

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook decreasing
  The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be -6%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
Job Openings very small number
  Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2023 and 2033.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,724 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 70,600 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
Growth Declining growth
   
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (27.9%)
  • Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (27.9%)
  • Business support services (NAICS561400) (15.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (11.3%)
  • Educational services (NAICS610000) (8.3%)
  • Insurance carriers and related activities (NAICS524000) (7.9%)
  • Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (NAICS541800) (6.5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (6.4%)
  • Information (NAICS510000) (6.2%)
  • Employment services (NAICS561300) (6.2%)
  • Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (6.2%)