Bulk mail clerk vs postal retail clerk

The differences between bulk mail clerks and postal retail clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a postal retail clerk has an average salary of $33,181, which is higher than the $32,080 average annual salary of a bulk mail clerk.

Bulk mail clerk vs postal retail clerk overview

	Bulk Mail Clerk	Postal Retail Clerk
Yearly salary	$32,080	$33,181
Hourly rate	$15.42	$15.95
Growth rate	-6%	-6%
Number of jobs	80,756	129,807
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	52	52
Years of experience	-	-

Bulk mail clerk vs postal retail clerk salary

Bulk mail clerks and postal retail clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bulk Mail Clerk	Postal Retail Clerk
Average salary	$32,080	$33,181
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $39,000	Between $25,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between bulk mail clerk and postal retail clerk education

There are a few differences between a bulk mail clerk and a postal retail clerk in terms of educational background:

	Bulk Mail Clerk	Postal Retail Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Photography
Most common college	-	-

Bulk mail clerk vs postal retail clerk demographics

Here are the differences between bulk mail clerks' and postal retail clerks' demographics:

	Bulk Mail Clerk	Postal Retail Clerk
Average age	52	52
Gender ratio	Male, 60.8% Female, 39.2%	Male, 35.0% Female, 65.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 17.6% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 15.1% Asian, 11.2% White, 51.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 22.6% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.8% Asian, 12.5% White, 51.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	10%	10%

Differences between bulk mail clerk and postal retail clerk duties and responsibilities

Bulk mail clerk example responsibilities.

Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
Greet persons entering organization and refer walk-ins to the appropriate office staff.
Gain good people skills, teamwork, organization skills, and time management skills.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Process mail for daily delivery through DBCS machine and prep for truck delivery to postal office.

Postal retail clerk example responsibilities.

Manage $24K official mail account, expertly track expenditures ultimately saving the DoD $1K with little to no supervision.
Control USPS and military-own accountable and non-accountable equipment.
Operate POS system to itemize and complete customer purchases and to answer any and all questions someone may have had.

Bulk mail clerk vs postal retail clerk skills

Common bulk mail clerk skills

Customer Service, 52%
Code Dates, 31%
Stock Merchandise, 17%
Sales Floor, 0%
Bulk Mailings, 0%
Business Mail, 0%

Common postal retail clerk skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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