Postal Service Clerks Salary in Colorado

Postal service clerks in Colorado earn the most in Denver (average $62,930 a year) and the least in Grand Junction ($59,490), across the 6 Colorado metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the postal service clerks average at $60,930 and the median at $60,530 for 1,230 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $61,860.

Postal Service Clerks average salary by city in Colorado

Denver$62,930
Fort Collins$61,810
Boulder$61,500
Greeley$60,290
Colorado Springs$60,240
Grand Junction$59,490

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Denver	$62,930	$61,570	$57,430	$50,684	106
Fort Collins	$61,810	$61,570	$57,430	$49,833	101
Boulder	$61,500	$60,530	$56,390	$49,598	105
Greeley	$60,290	$60,790	$56,390	$48,679	100
Colorado Springs	$60,240	$59,490	$56,390	$48,641	101
Grand Junction	$59,490	$58,880	$42,600	$48,071	95

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Postal Service Clerks salary by city and state

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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 43-5051.
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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