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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators vs. Customer Service Representatives: Salary Comparison (2026)

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operatorss earn a median salary of $56,530/year, while Customer Service Representativess earn $42,830/year - a difference of $13,700. Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operatorss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Customer Service Representatives
Median salary
$56,530
$42,830
Hourly rate
$27.18/hr
$20.59/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$42,600
$30,690
Senior level (90th %)
$74,050
$62,730
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
111,930
2,725,930
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Office & Admin
Office & Admin
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