The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postmasters and mail superintendents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $70,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,490.
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 | $81,610 | 0.18% | 5.81% |
| 2018 | $81,460 | 1.20% | - |
| 2017 | $80,480 | 1.60% | - |
| 2016 | $79,190 | 1.36% | - |
| 2015 | $78,110 | 0.61% | - |
| 2014 | $77,630 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $76,870 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $76,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,610, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for postmasters and mail superintendents in state of New York, following the highest paying city Nassau-Suffolk (median annual salary of $82,100). Compared with Nassau-Suffolk, the median annual salary of postmasters and mail superintendents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is .6 percent (.6%) lower.