As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in Passaic, NJ is $42,772, equivalent to $21 per hour, $823 weekly, or $3,564 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 Passaic, NJ vary widely, spanning from $36,411 to $48,069. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,442) and 75th percentile ($45,545), while top earners (90th percentile) make $48,069 per year. This $6,103 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, Passaic Mail Handler often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Passaic currently ranks 19 statewide 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 $36,411 Passaic, NJ June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $39,442 Passaic, NJ June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $42,772 Passaic, NJ June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $45,545 Passaic, NJ June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $48,069 Passaic, NJ 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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  1. This Job:

    Mail Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Mailroom Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    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 Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Mail Handler ranges from $39,442 to $45,545 with the average base salary of $42,772. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,553 to $52,804 with the average total cash compensation of $47,272.

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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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