How Much Does a Mail Handler Make in Lowell, MA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Mail Handler Salary in Lowell, MA

As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in Lowell, MA is $40,355, equivalent to $19 per hour, $776 weekly, or $3,363 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mail Handler in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mail Handler in Lowell, MA vary widely, spanning from $34,354 to $45,353. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($37,214) and 75th percentile ($42,972), while top earners (90th percentile) make $45,353 per year. This $5,758 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, Lowell Mail Handler often earn 1.5% higher than national averages. However, Lowell currently ranks 145 statewide for Mail Handler job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $34,354 Lowell, MA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $37,214 Lowell, MA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $40,355 Lowell, MA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $42,972 Lowell, MA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $45,353 Lowell, MA June 01, 2026
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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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    Mail Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mail Handler in Lowell, MA. The base salary for Mail Handler ranges from $37,214 to $42,972 with the average base salary of $40,355. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,149 to $49,821 with the average total cash compensation of $44,602.

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About Lowell, Massachusetts    Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massach....More

Lowell, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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