Mail inserter vs mail clerks supervisor

The differences between mail inserters and mail clerks supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a mail clerks supervisor has an average salary of $31,285, which is higher than the $30,949 average annual salary of a mail inserter.

The top three skills for a mail inserter include RAN, mail room and zip codes. The most important skills for a mail clerks supervisor are mailroom equipment, mail delivery, and DHL.

Mail inserter vs mail clerks supervisor overview

	Mail Inserter	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Yearly salary	$30,949	$31,285
Hourly rate	$14.88	$15.04
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	17,691	18,674
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 38%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Mail inserter vs mail clerks supervisor salary

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

	Mail Inserter	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Average salary	$30,949	$31,285
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $44,000	Between $22,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between mail inserter and mail clerks supervisor education

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

	Mail Inserter	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Mail inserter vs mail clerks supervisor demographics

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

	Mail Inserter	Mail Clerks Supervisor
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 41.7% Female, 58.3%	Male, 57.1% Female, 42.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14.0% Asian, 5.6% White, 64.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	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 inserter and mail clerks supervisor duties and responsibilities

Mail inserter example responsibilities.

Sort mail into USPS bins and stack them onto pallets.
Perform quality control during mailing to ensure USPS requirements are met.
Meter outgoing military govt mail, prepare fed-ex shipments...delivery of mail to squadrons .. work in control restricted area ..
Convince management to convert bi-monthly newsletter to PDF, eliminating all mailing costs for annualize savings of more than $110K.

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 inserter vs mail clerks supervisor skills

Common mail inserter skills

RAN, 13%
Mail Room, 12%
ZIP Codes, 6%
Flowmaster, 6%
USPS, 6%
Pitney Bowes, 6%

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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