Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in California

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$101,150

Median hourly

$49

Average annual

$103,040

Employed in state

800

The median annual salary for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in California is $101,150, or about $49 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in California ranges from $85,570 at the 10th percentile to $122,930 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 800 people work as postmasters and mail superintendents in the state.

Pay distribution in California

10th$85,570

25th$94,350

Median$101,150

75th$111,740

90th$122,930

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $48.63
Daily: $389
Weekly: $1,945
Bi-weekly: $3,890
Monthly: $8,429
Annual: $101,150

$101,150 a year is around the 50th percentile for Postmasters and Mail Superintendentss in California. The median is $101,150.

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents — California
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$41.10	$85,570
25th percentile	$45.40	$94,350
Median	$48.60	$101,150
75th percentile	$53.70	$111,740
90th percentile	$59.10	$122,930
Average (mean)	$49.50	$103,040
Employment	800 people

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay by metro area in California

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$113,430	120
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$106,320	40
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$102,920	80
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$101,760	80
Fresno, CA	$100,450	30
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$99,050	60

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