Highest-Paying States for Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

1. 1District of Columbia$66,750
2. 2South Dakota$61,570
3. 3New Jersey$60,530
4. 4Iowa$60,530
5. 5Wyoming$60,530
6. 6North Dakota$59,840
7. 7Minnesota$59,740
8. 8California$59,490
9. 9Washington$59,490
10. 10Rhode Island$59,490
11. 11Maine$59,490
12. 12Nebraska$59,490
13. 13Michigan$59,490
14. 14Vermont$59,490
15. 15Hawaii$59,490