# Market evidence report — post-office-counter-clerk

Source: **47 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 47), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-18.
This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

## Seniority distribution

| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| junior | 24 | 51 % |
| n/a | 13 | 28 % |
| mid | 10 | 21 % |

## Tools — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | office equipment | 12 | 26 % |
| 2 | point-of-sale systems | 3 | 6 % |

## Hard skills — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | customer service | 47 | 100 % |
| 2 | package handling | 23 | 49 % |
| 3 | mail sorting | 21 | 45 % |
| 4 | record keeping | 17 | 36 % |
| 5 | mail processing | 14 | 30 % |
| 6 | cash handling | 13 | 28 % |
| 7 | record maintenance | 13 | 28 % |
| 8 | data entry | 12 | 26 % |
| 9 | transaction processing | 8 | 17 % |

## Methods — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|

## Responsibilities — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | customer assistance | 33 | 70 % |
| 2 | mail distribution | 20 | 43 % |
| 3 | mail sorting | 15 | 32 % |
| 4 | retail transactions | 13 | 28 % |
| 5 | safety guideline adherence | 13 | 28 % |
| 6 | shipment labeling | 13 | 28 % |
| 7 | package distribution | 11 | 23 % |
| 8 | record maintenance | 11 | 23 % |
| 9 | information provision | 10 | 21 % |
| 10 | package handling | 10 | 21 % |
| 11 | sales support | 10 | 21 % |
| 12 | transaction processing | 10 | 21 % |
| 13 | documentation maintenance | 7 | 15 % |
| 14 | postage sales | 7 | 15 % |
| 15 | package weighing | 3 | 6 % |
| 16 | retail operations support | 3 | 6 % |
| 17 | shipping options | 3 | 6 % |

## Regional breakdown

> **Corpus note:** 47 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

### US (us)

47 ads.

**Top hard skills:**

- customer service — 100 % (47 ads)
- package handling — 49 % (23 ads)
- mail sorting — 45 % (21 ads)
- record keeping — 36 % (17 ads)
- mail processing — 30 % (14 ads)
- cash handling — 28 % (13 ads)
- record maintenance — 28 % (13 ads)
- data entry — 26 % (12 ads)
- transaction processing — 17 % (8 ads)
- mail handling — 4 % (2 ads)

**Top tools:**

- office equipment — 26 % (12 ads)
- point-of-sale systems — 6 % (3 ads)

**Seniority:** junior 51 % · n/a 28 % · mid 21 %

### UK (gb)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.


## Job title variants in the market

| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Clerk | 13 |
| Part-Time Clerk - Great Pay and Benefits | 11 |
| Mail Window Clerk | 10 |
| Postal Clerk - No experience required | 8 |
| USPS Postal Clerk - Entry Level | 3 |
| Postal Clerk - Kitty Hawk | 1 |
| USPS Seasonal Clerk - Earn Money Fast | 1 |

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.