Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of postmasters and mail superintendents in Columbia, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postmasters and mail superintendents in Columbia 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 Columbia, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,800
25th Percentile Wage
$56,820
50th Percentile Wage
$70,530
75th Percentile Wage
$80,720
90th Percentile Wage
$92,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in Columbia, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,800.

Table 2. Compare Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Columbia with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,530 in Columbia is in the middle of salary range for postmasters and mail superintendents in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of postmasters and mail superintendents in Columbia is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 14.3 percent (14.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$84,320
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$75,640
Columbia
$70,530
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$70,240
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$65,280
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$64,960
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$63,050
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$60,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbia, South Carolina.