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Last updated: April 29, 2024
Post Office Clerk Salary
in Australia
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AUD 84,910
Average Salary
AUD 41/hr
Average Hourly
AUD 1,494
Average Bonus
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Last updated: April 29, 2024
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The average pay for a Post Office Clerk is AUD 84,910 a year and AUD 41 an hour in Australia. The average salary range for a Post Office Clerk is between AUD 60,966 and AUD 102,232. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Post Office Clerk. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Australia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
AUD 98,567
5 Year Change:
16 %
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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with deserts in the centre, tropical rainforests in the north-east, tropical savannas in the north, and mountain ranges in the south-east.
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Job Summary
Description:
- Assists with the operations of a post office by performing any combination of the following tasks.
- Issues money orders.
- Registers and insures mail and computes mailing costs of letters and parcels.
- Sells postage stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes.
- Places mail into pigeonholes of mail rack, or into bags, according to state, address, name of person, organization, or other scheme.
- Examines mail for correct postage and cancels mail, using rubber stamp or canceling machine.
- Weighs parcels and letters on scale and computes mailing cost based on weight and destination.
- Records daily transactions.
- Receives complaints concerning mail delivery, mail theft, and lost mail, completes and routes appropriate forms for investigation.
- Answers questions pertaining to mail regulations or procedures.
- Posts circulars on bulletin board for public information; distributes public announcements; and assists public in complying with other federal agency requirements, such as registration of aliens.
- May drive motorcycle or light truck to deliver special delivery letters.
- May be employed in remote retail store contracted by post office to provide postal services and be designated contract-post-office clerk.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Post Office Clerk is AUD 84,910 a year and AUD 41 an hour in Australia. The average salary range for a Post Office Clerk is between AUD 60,966 and AUD 102,232. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Post Office Clerk. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Australia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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About Australia
Australia Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with deserts in the centre, tropical rainforests in the north-east, tropical savannas in the north, and mountain ranges in the south-east.
The ancestors of...
Job Summary
Description:
- Assists with the operations of a post office by performing any combination of the following tasks.
- Issues money orders.
- Registers and insures mail and computes mailing costs of letters and parcels.
- Sells postage stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes.
- Places mail into pigeonholes of mail rack, or into bags, according to state, address, name of person, organization, or other scheme.
- Examines mail for correct postage and cancels mail, using rubber stamp or canceling machine.
- Weighs parcels and letters on scale and computes mailing cost based on weight and destination.
- Records daily transactions.
- Receives complaints concerning mail delivery, mail theft, and lost mail, completes and routes appropriate forms for investigation.
- Answers questions pertaining to mail regulations or procedures.
- Posts circulars on bulletin board for public information; distributes public announcements; and assists public in complying with other federal agency requirements, such as registration of aliens.
- May drive motorcycle or light truck to deliver special delivery letters.
- May be employed in remote retail store contracted by post office to provide postal services and be designated contract-post-office clerk.
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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