Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $99,130 +6.9% vs national
Median hourly $47.66
10th percentile $88,520
90th percentile $119,100
Employed locally 90
National median $92,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $88,520
    25th
    $92,060
    50th (median)
    $99,130
    75th
    $104,370
    90th
    $119,100

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary vs area income 123% Median Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary is 23% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $108,240
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $106,490
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $103,830
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $101,670
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $100,860
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $100,460

    Nearby metros — Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $100,190
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $99,590

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $108,090
    Financial Managers $165,220
    Sales Managers $131,040
    Construction Managers $101,850
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $167,630
    Medical and Health Services Managers $119,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Houston, TX is $47.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.21 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salaries?

    The median Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in Houston, TX is 6.9% above the national median of $92,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Houston?

    Entry-level Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (10th percentile) earn around $88,520 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,060.