Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Salary in Nebraska

Mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) in Nebraska earn the most in Omaha (average $41,840 a year) and the least in Lincoln ($40,610), across the 2 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the mail clerks and mail machine operators (except postal service) average at $40,440 and the median at $40,080 for 240 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $41,650.

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service average salary by city in Nebraska

Omaha$41,840
Lincoln$40,610

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Omaha	$41,840	$40,590	$37,040	$34,774	92
Lincoln	$40,610	$39,650	$36,130	$33,842	92

*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 Nebraska

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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