As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Handler in Wheeling, WV is $36,422, equivalent to $18 per hour, $700 weekly, or $3,035 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 Wheeling, WV vary widely, spanning from $31,015 to $40,945. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,591) and 75th percentile ($38,789), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,945 per year. This $5,198 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, Wheeling Mail Handler often earn 7.5% lower than national averages. However, Wheeling currently ranks 488 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 $31,015 Wheeling, WV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $33,591 Wheeling, WV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $36,422 Wheeling, WV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $38,789 Wheeling, WV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Handler Salary $40,945 Wheeling, WV January 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 Wheeling, WV. The base salary for Mail Handler ranges from $33,591 to $38,789 with the average base salary of $36,422. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,786 to $44,407 with the average total cash compensation of $39,757.

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About Wheeling, West Virginia    Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the count....More

Wheeling, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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