Parcel Sorter Salary in Buffalo, New York

How much does a Parcel Sorter make in Buffalo, NY?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Parcel Sorter in Buffalo, NY is $38,984. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $30,596 to a high of $50,851, with most professionals earning between $34,594 and $45,196.

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What is a Parcel Sorter?

A Parcel Sorter is responsible for sorting and organizing packages and parcels for delivery. This may involve scanning and labeling items, sorting them by destination, and loading them onto delivery vehicles. Parcel Sorters must work quickly and efficiently to ensure that packages are sorted accurately and in a timely manner. They may also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area and following all safety protocols. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

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What does a Parcel Sorter do?

Common responsibilities of a Parcel Sorter

Maintaining a clean and organized work area to facilitate efficient sorting and processing.

September 07, 2023

Assisting with loading and unloading parcels from delivery vehicles as needed.

September 12, 2023

Keeping accurate records of sorted parcels and maintaining inventory control.

September 12, 2023

Sorting parcels and packages based on their destination or delivery route.

September 25, 2023

Communicating with other team members and supervisors to ensure smooth and efficient parcel sorting operations.

October 02, 2023

Operating sorting machinery and equipment to efficiently process parcels.

October 29, 2023

Ensuring that parcels are correctly labeled and sorted into the appropriate bins or containers.

October 31, 2023

Checking for damaged or incorrectly labeled parcels and taking appropriate action.

November 05, 2023

Following safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

November 06, 2023

Adhering to company policies and guidelines for handling and processing parcels.

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Parcel Sorter in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

34594

45196

38984

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

34706

45356

39112

What is the average salary for Parcel Sorter in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Parcel Sorter in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Parcel Sorter ranges from $34,594 to $45,196 with the average base salary of $38,984. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,706 to $45,356 with the average total cash compensation of $39,112.

View Average Salary for Parcel Sorter as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$38,984	$34,594 - $45,196
Bonus	$128	$112 - $160
Total Pay	$39,112	$34,706 - $45,356

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Parcel Sorter Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,522 - $45,103	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,950 - $44,355	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,087 - $45,841	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,087 - $45,841	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,576 - $42,560	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,685 - $46,621	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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