How much does a Parcel Sorter make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Parcel Sorter in Reading, PA is $39,684. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $31,145 to a high of $51,769, with most professionals earning between $35,214 and $46,010.

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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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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
35214
46010
39684

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
35330
46173
39813
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 Reading, PA. The base salary for Parcel Sorter ranges from $35,214 to $46,010 with the average base salary of $39,684. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,330 to $46,173 with the average total cash compensation of $39,813.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $39,684 $35,214 - $46,010
Bonus $129 $116 - $164
Total Pay $39,813 $35,330 - $46,173
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,674 - $46,611 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,864 - $45,553 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,674 - $46,611 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,570 - $47,781 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,536 - $45,124 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,536 - $50,350 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
See salaries for Parcel Sorter in locations close to Reading, PA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Sorter LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $41,497 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,717
JOB TITLE Parcel Assistant LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $26,776 MAXIMUM SALARY $33,905
JOB TITLE Parcel Delivery Driver LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $31,651 MAXIMUM SALARY $40,433
JOB TITLE Hospitality Parcel Specialist LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $29,307 MAXIMUM SALARY $38,174
JOB TITLE Parcel Assistant Warehouse LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $36,902 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,368
JOB TITLE Mail Sorter LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $34,325 MAXIMUM SALARY $39,598
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About Reading, Pennsylvania    Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a populati....More

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