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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.