Career Atlas USA

Best States for Postal Service Clerks

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1West Virginia84.2 / 100
  2. 2Kansas81 / 100
  3. 3Iowa79.6 / 100
  4. 4Arkansas77.7 / 100
  5. 5Mississippi76.7 / 100
  6. 6Kentucky76.2 / 100
  7. 7Louisiana73.3 / 100
  8. 8Alabama73.3 / 100
  9. 9Oklahoma69.4 / 100
  10. 10Missouri67.9 / 100
  11. 11Maine67.6 / 100
  12. 12South Dakota66.6 / 100
  13. 13Michigan65.9 / 100
  14. 14New Mexico65.8 / 100
  15. 15Vermont64.4 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).