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Postal Service Clerks Salary in Nebraska

The median pay for a postal service clerks in Nebraska is $58,510/year ($28.13/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $43K at the entry level to $74K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Nebraska. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$59K
Median annual
$28.13/hr
Hourly rate
$43K
Entry level (10th %)
$74K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $59K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,897/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home28.6% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$64,975/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,784/mo

About postal service clerks

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 78,060
Nebraska employed: 750
Category: Office & Admin

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Postal Service Clerks salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $42,600, 25th percentile $42,600, median $58,510, 75th percentile $66,810, 90th percentile $74,050. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$43K25th$43KMedian$59K75th$67K90th$74K
Bar chart showing Postal Service Clerks salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $42,600, 25th percentile $42,600, median $58,510, 75th percentile $66,810, 90th percentile $74,050. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level postal service clerks (10th percentile) start around $43K. Mid-career wages sit at $59K. Top earners bring in $74K or more, a $31K spread from bottom to top.

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Postal Service Clerks salary by metro in Nebraska

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Omaha$61K+4%200
Lincoln$59K+0%70

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Frequently asked questions

How much do postal service clerks make in Nebraska?

The median is $58,510 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $42,600, and experienced postal service clerks can clear $74,050. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $59K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,897/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 28.6% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a postal service clerks salary go in Nebraska?

Nebraska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median postal service clerks salary is worth about $64,975 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do postal service clerks get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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