The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postmasters and mail superintendents in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $66,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,110.
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 | $80,760 | 0.38% | 9.60% |
| 2018 | $80,450 | 1.98% | - |
| 2017 | $78,860 | 3.21% | - |
| 2016 | $76,330 | 2.21% | - |
| 2015 | $74,640 | 0.44% | - |
| 2014 | $74,310 | 1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $73,560 | 0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $73,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,760, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for postmasters and mail superintendents in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia (median annual salary of $84,260). Compared with Philadelphia, the median annual salary of postmasters and mail superintendents in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower.