The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postmasters and mail superintendents in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $65,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,910.
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 | $74,830 | 0.90% | -2.71% |
| 2018 | $74,160 | 4.27% | - |
| 2017 | $70,990 | -10.42% | - |
| 2016 | $78,390 | 12.96% | - |
| 2015 | $68,230 | -5.82% | - |
| 2014 | $72,200 | 1.00% | - |
| 2013 | $71,480 | -7.53% | - |
| 2012 | $76,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,830 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for postmasters and mail superintendents in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postmasters and mail superintendents in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 24.1 percent (24.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.