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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2016
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 14,720 |
0.0 % |
$34.61 |
$71,980 |
0.1 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$27.01 |
$30.41 |
$34.45 |
$39.35 |
$43.23 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$56,190 |
$63,250 |
$71,670 |
$81,840 |
$89,930 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Postal Service |
14,720 |
2.33 |
$34.61 |
$71,980 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Postal Service |
14,720 |
2.33 |
$34.61 |
$71,980 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Postal Service |
14,720 |
2.33 |
$34.61 |
$71,980 |
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York |
880 |
0.10 |
0.93 |
$35.45 |
$73,730 |
| Texas |
840 |
0.07 |
0.68 |
$35.55 |
$73,940 |
| Pennsylvania |
820 |
0.14 |
1.37 |
$34.37 |
$71,480 |
| California |
800 |
0.05 |
0.48 |
$36.77 |
$76,490 |
| Illinois |
550 |
0.09 |
0.88 |
$34.53 |
$71,830 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Alaska |
170 |
0.52 |
4.98 |
$23.13 |
$48,110 |
| Vermont |
130 |
0.42 |
3.98 |
$31.72 |
$65,970 |
| Montana |
180 |
0.40 |
3.80 |
$28.01 |
$58,260 |
| Maine |
210 |
0.35 |
3.38 |
$32.62 |
$67,840 |
| Wyoming |
90 |
0.32 |
3.08 |
$27.64 |
$57,490 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Florida |
360 |
0.04 |
0.41 |
$38.64 |
$80,370 |
| Rhode Island |
40 |
0.08 |
0.80 |
$37.58 |
$78,170 |
| New Jersey |
430 |
0.11 |
1.03 |
$37.54 |
$78,090 |
| Mississippi |
190 |
0.17 |
1.61 |
$37.04 |
$77,050 |
| Delaware |
40 |
0.09 |
0.82 |
$36.99 |
$76,950 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
290 |
0.04 |
0.43 |
$38.18 |
$79,410 |
| Pittsburgh, PA |
150 |
0.13 |
1.29 |
$35.11 |
$73,040 |
| Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division |
150 |
0.12 |
1.11 |
$38.46 |
$80,000 |
| Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
130 |
0.11 |
1.10 |
$37.19 |
$77,360 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division |
130 |
0.03 |
0.33 |
$38.43 |
$79,940 |
| Montgomery County-Bucks County-Chester County, PA Metropolitan Division |
120 |
0.12 |
1.14 |
$35.10 |
$73,010 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
120 |
0.05 |
0.44 |
$37.83 |
$78,680 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
110 |
0.06 |
0.55 |
$36.31 |
$75,530 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
110 |
0.04 |
0.41 |
$35.93 |
$74,730 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL |
100 |
0.07 |
0.70 |
$35.95 |
$74,770 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Barnstable Town, MA |
50 |
0.45 |
4.31 |
$35.75 |
$74,370 |
| Utica-Rome, NY |
30 |
0.26 |
2.47 |
$35.38 |
$73,580 |
| Dutchess County-Putnam County, NY Metropolitan Division |
30 |
0.24 |
2.33 |
$36.66 |
$76,260 |
| Worcester, MA-CT |
60 |
0.21 |
1.99 |
$34.21 |
$71,160 |
| Salisbury, MD-DE |
30 |
0.20 |
1.91 |
$35.25 |
$73,320 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME |
40 |
0.18 |
1.75 |
$34.54 |
$71,830 |
| Lancaster, PA |
40 |
0.16 |
1.55 |
$34.77 |
$72,330 |
| Springfield, MA-CT |
50 |
0.15 |
1.41 |
$33.89 |
$70,480 |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
30 |
0.15 |
1.45 |
$34.33 |
$71,400 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA |
30 |
0.15 |
1.39 |
$33.44 |
$69,560 |
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