Postal Service Clerks pay range in Sherman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,360 or more. The middle half of postal service clerks in Sherman earn between $58,880 and $69,700.
- $53K10th
- $59K25th
- $62KMedian
- $70K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,710 | $5,309 | $30.63 |
| Median | $62,130 | $5,178 | $29.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,880 | $4,907 | $28.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,700 | $5,808 | $33.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Postal Service Clerks pay in Sherman vs. Texas and the U.S.
Postal service clerks in Sherman earn about the same as the Texas average ($62,180) and about the same as the U.S. average ($61,860). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $62,130.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman | $63,710 | $62,130 | $53,290 | $76,360 | 40 |
| Texas | $62,180 | $62,610 | $42,600 | $75,030 | 4,900 |
| 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 Sherman
On the average salary of $63,710, a single filer in Sherman takes home about $53,371 a year, or $4,448 a month and $2,053 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sherman a good place for postal service clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sherman area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.8), so the average $63,710 buys what about $67,942 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Sherman ($44,610). A typical home costs $291,269, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Postal Service Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Sherman ranks 5th of 20 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($65,000).
- Houston$65,000
- McAllen$64,940
- Dallas$64,180
- Beaumont$63,950
- Sherman$63,710
- El Paso$63,250
- College Station$63,110
- Corpus Christi$62,510
- Longview$62,160
- Killeen$62,120
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 Sherman: questions
How much do postal service clerks make an hour in Sherman?
$30.63 an hour on average, and $29.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level postal service clerks salary in Sherman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the postal service clerks take-home pay in Sherman?
About $53,371 a year ($4,448 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,710. Texas has no state income tax.
Do postal service clerks earn more in Sherman than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Sherman-Denison, TX (43300). 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.48, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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