Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in Lancaster, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lancaster, PA

Median annual salary $90,900 -2% vs national
Median hourly $43.70
10th percentile $79,060
90th percentile $107,430
Employed locally 40
National median $92,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,060
    25th
    $85,490
    50th (median)
    $90,900
    75th
    $93,100
    90th
    $107,430

    Lancaster economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary vs area income 109% Median Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary is 9% 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
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $106,490
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $99,130
    Pittsburgh, PA $97,160
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $95,580
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $92,600
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $91,310

    Related occupations in Lancaster, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $94,130
    Financial Managers $130,100
    Medical and Health Services Managers $103,180
    Sales Managers $125,240
    Managers, All Other $107,100
    Industrial Production Managers $102,170

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Lancaster, PA is $43.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.72 or more per hour.

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

    The median Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in Lancaster, PA is 2% below 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 Lancaster?

    Entry-level Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (10th percentile) earn around $79,060 per year in Lancaster, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $85,490.