The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postmasters and mail superintendents in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $67,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postmasters and mail superintendents from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $80,630 | 1.00% | 4.66% |
| 2018 | $79,820 | 1.10% | - |
| 2017 | $78,940 | 2.53% | - |
| 2016 | $76,940 | 1.36% | - |
| 2015 | $75,890 | -0.51% | - |
| 2014 | $76,280 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $75,530 | -1.77% | - |
| 2012 | $76,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,630, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for postmasters and mail superintendents in state of Louisiana, followed by Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $75,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of postmasters and mail superintendents in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 6.1 percent (6.1%) higher than that in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |