Mail handler assistant vs mail clerks supervisor

The differences between mail handler assistants and mail clerks supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a mail handler assistant has an average salary of $35,907, which is higher than the $31,285 average annual salary of a mail clerks supervisor.

The top three skills for a mail handler assistant include delivery truck, mail room and pallet jack. The most important skills for a mail clerks supervisor are mailroom equipment, mail delivery, and DHL.

Mail handler assistant vs mail clerks supervisor overview

	Mail Handler Assistant	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Yearly salary	$35,907	$31,285
Hourly rate	$17.26	$15.04
Growth rate	-6%	-
Number of jobs	43,501	18,674
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 34%	High School Diploma, 38%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Mail handler assistant vs mail clerks supervisor salary

Mail handler assistants and mail clerks supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mail Handler Assistant	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Average salary	$35,907	$31,285
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $56,000	Between $22,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	Irvine, CA	-
Highest paying state	Massachusetts	-
Best paying company	University of Notre Dame	-
Best paying industry	Retail	-

Differences between mail handler assistant and mail clerks supervisor education

There are a few differences between a mail handler assistant and a mail clerks supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Mail Handler Assistant	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 34%	High School Diploma, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Mail handler assistant vs mail clerks supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between mail handler assistants' and mail clerks supervisors' demographics:

	Mail Handler Assistant	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 48.1% Female, 51.9%	Male, 57.1% Female, 42.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 6.8% White, 60.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.5% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 5.4% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between mail handler assistant and mail clerks supervisor duties and responsibilities

Mail handler assistant example responsibilities.

Organize, separate, and quantify packages from USPS, FedEx, and others.
Provide delivery of outgoing administrative mail to the USPS.
Sort mail, run high speed inserting equipment, and miscellaneous tasks as needed.
Process outgoing mail to field and regional offices via shuttle, ups, and FedEx.
Load documents in the runner, run them through the inserter, and place them in envelopes.
Pick and pack parcels for delivery with FedEx shipping software.process incoming mail for internal distribution.

Mail clerks supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage office supplies, vendors, organization, and upkeep.
Maintain meter reading logs and track daily postage expenses as required by USPS.
Ensure conformity w/ USPS regulations; process and ship 30K parcels and $120K in cash with flawless accuracy.
Meter outgoing military govt mail, prepare fed-ex shipments...delivery of mail to squadrons .. work in control restricted area ..
Load and unload trucks using sit down lift, process mail through the DBCS machines, train new employees.

Mail handler assistant vs mail clerks supervisor skills

Common mail handler assistant skills

Delivery Truck, 24%
Mail Room, 12%
Pallet Jack, 10%
Office Equipment, 9%
Load Trucks, 8%
ZIP Codes, 7%

Common mail clerks supervisor skills

Mailroom Equipment, 34%
Mail Delivery, 28%
DHL, 10%
USPS, 8%
Postage Meter, 7%
Payroll, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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