As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in Alaska is $40,746, equivalent to $20 per hour, $784 weekly, or $3,396 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mail Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Mail Handler in Alaska vary widely, spanning from $34,684 to $45,794. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,573) and 75th percentile ($43,388), while top earners (90th percentile) make $45,794 per year. This $5,815 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Shipping and Receiving, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alaska Mail Handler often earn 8.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 5 companies. However, Alaska currently ranks 6 nationwide for Mail Handler job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Mail Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $34,684 AK March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $37,573 AK March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $40,746 AK March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $43,388 AK March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $45,794 AK March 01, 2026
25% $37,573 10% $34,684 90% $45,794 75% $43,388 $40,746 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Mail Handler ?

A postal worker is one who works for a post office, such as a mail carrier. In the U.S., postal workers are represented by the National Postal Mail Handlers Union - NPMHU, the National Association of Rural Letter Carriers and the American Postal Workers Union, part of the AFL-CIO. In Canada, they are represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers and in the United Kingdom by the Communication Workers Union. The US Postal Service employs around 584,000 people. The bulk of these work as: Service clerks - Sell stamps and postage, help people pick up packages and assist with other services...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Palmer, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Sitka, AK Avg. Salary $44,603 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Adak, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Akiachak, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Akiak, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Akutan, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alakanuk, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Aleknagik, AK Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Allakaket, AK Avg. Salary $44,902 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Ambler, AK Avg. Salary $44,902 Date Updated March 01, 2026
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    Mail Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Mailroom Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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