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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postmasters and mail superintendents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,400
25th Percentile Wage
$66,580
50th Percentile Wage
$74,070
75th Percentile Wage
$79,260
90th Percentile Wage
$84,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,400.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postmasters and mail superintendents from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$74,070
12.29% 14.86%
2014
$64,970
1.00% -
2013
$64,320
1.96% -
2012
$63,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,070 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 23.3 percent (23.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia
$84,260
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$80,760
Newark-Union
$80,110
Pittsburgh
$79,610
Lancaster
$76,710
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$76,620
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$76,100
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$75,490
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$74,830
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$74,070
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$73,670
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$73,250
York-Hanover
$65,920
Reading
$63,050
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$62,570
Johnstown
$56,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.