Postal Service Clerks pay range in Idaho Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,690 or more. The middle half of postal service clerks in Idaho Falls earn between $42,600 and $69,850.
- $43K10th
- $43K25th
- $58KMedian
- $70K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,100 | $4,842 | $27.93 |
| Median | $58,460 | $4,872 | $28.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,600 | $3,550 | $20.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,850 | $5,821 | $33.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Postal Service Clerks pay in Idaho Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Postal service clerks in Idaho Falls earn 3% less than the Idaho average ($60,020) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($61,860). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $62,130.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $58,100 | $58,460 | $42,600 | $75,690 | 30 |
| Idaho | $60,020 | $60,530 | $42,600 | $75,030 | 480 |
| United States | $61,860 | $62,130 | $42,600 | $75,030 | 73,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Postal Service Clerks salary after taxes in Idaho Falls
On the average salary of $58,100, a single filer in Idaho Falls takes home about $46,892 a year, or $3,908 a month and $1,804 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Idaho Falls a good place for postal service clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Idaho Falls area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.4), so the average $58,100 buys what about $61,539 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Idaho Falls ($46,800). A typical home costs $413,631, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Postal Service Clerks salary in other Idaho cities
Idaho Falls ranks 3rd of 3 Idaho metro areas for this job; Boise pays the most ($60,210).
- Boise$60,210
- Coeur d'Alene$59,840
- Idaho Falls$58,100
Highest-paying cities for postal service clerks
Hattiesburg, MS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,480).
- Hattiesburg, MS$67,480
- Asheville, NC$67,240
- Ann Arbor, MI$67,130
- Altoona, PA$67,050
- Johnson City, TN$66,750
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Postal Service Clerks salary in Idaho Falls: questions
How much do postal service clerks make an hour in Idaho Falls?
$27.94 an hour on average, and $28.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level postal service clerks salary in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the postal service clerks take-home pay in Idaho Falls?
About $46,892 a year ($3,908 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,100. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do postal service clerks earn more in Idaho Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($61,860).
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; area Idaho Falls, ID (26820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.0%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).
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