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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service average salary by city in Michigan
- Ann Arbor$41,220
- Lansing$41,190
- Grand Rapids$40,840
- Detroit$38,640
- Kalamazoo$37,410
- Traverse City$33,570
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $41,220 | $37,800 | $36,120 | $33,795 | 101 |
| Lansing | $41,190 | $39,310 | $37,810 | $33,418 | 95 |
| Grand Rapids | $40,840 | $39,390 | $35,930 | $32,980 | 96 |
| Detroit | $38,640 | $36,900 | $35,850 | $31,043 | 100 |
| Kalamazoo | $37,410 | $36,680 | $33,900 | $30,896 | 95 |
| Traverse City | $33,570 | $34,670 | $26,760 | $27,973 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in other states
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary by city and state
More about pay in Michigan
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9051.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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