As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mail Sorter in District of Columbia is $41,498, equivalent to $20 per hour, $798 weekly, or $3,458 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mail Sorter in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mail Sorter in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $35,312 to $46,625. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,260) and 75th percentile ($44,181), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,625 per year. This $5,921 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, District of Columbia Mail Sorter often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 4 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Mail Sorter 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 Sorter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mail Sorter Salary $35,312 DC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mail Sorter Salary $38,260 DC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mail Sorter Salary $41,498 DC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mail Sorter Salary $44,181 DC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mail Sorter Salary $46,625 DC May 01, 2026
25% $38,260 10% $35,312 90% $46,625 75% $44,181 $41,498 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Mail Sorter

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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