Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators in Illinois
SOC 43-5053 ยท Office and Administrative Support
5,370Jobs in Illinois
$59,390Mean annual wage
29th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,600 | $20.48 |
| 25th percentile | $48,880 | $23.50 |
| Median (50th) | $58,300 | $28.03 |
| 75th percentile | $75,030 | $36.07 |
| 90th percentile | $75,280 | $36.19 |
| Mean | $59,390 | $28.55 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($63,580), South Dakota ($62,850), Vermont ($62,580); the lowest are Indiana ($53,940), Kansas ($55,710), Georgia ($56,260). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5,370 | $59,390 | $58,300 |
| Iowa | 1,040 | $60,640 | $60,530 |
| Indiana | 2,600 | $53,940 | $48,880 |
| Kentucky | 950 | $57,960 | $57,430 |
| Missouri | 2,730 | $58,680 | $57,430 |
| Wisconsin | 1,420 | $60,740 | $58,470 |
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