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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary (2025)

Based on 13,810 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$97,360
$46.81/hr
Annual Median
$96,660
$46.47/hr
Bottom 10%
$85,090
$40.91/hr
Top 10%
$111,740
$53.72/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$85,090
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$90,650
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$96,660
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$102,960
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$111,740

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$85K

25th

$91K

Median

$97K

75th

$103K

90th

$112K

Highest Paying States for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Florida$106,330
California$103,040
Rhode Island$101,920
New Jersey$101,660
South Carolina$100,820
Tennessee$100,610
Delaware$100,370
Indiana$100,030
Connecticut$99,840
Kentucky$99,750

Geographic Salary Variation

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Florida at an average of $106,330 per year, while Kentucky has an average of $99,750 — a difference of $6,580. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 13,810 workers were employed as Postmasters and Mail Superintendentss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Management Occupations. The annual mean wage of $97,360 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 11-9131

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($85,090) represents entry-level or part-time Postmasters and Mail Superintendentss, while the 90th percentile ($111,740) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($96,660) is the midpoint — half of all Postmasters and Mail Superintendentss earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.