How much does a postmaster and mail superintendent make in California?
$101,200a year
Median yearly pay for postmaster and mail superintendents in California. That is $48.63 an hour or $8,429 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.63
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $85,570Median: $101,200Highest 10%: $122,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $85,570 | $41.14 | |
| 25th | $94,350 | $45.36 | |
| Median | $101,200 | $48.63 | |
| 75th | $111,700 | $53.72 | |
| 90th | $122,900 | $59.10 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Los Angeles, CA | $113,400 |
| San Diego, CA | $106,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $102,900 |
| Riverside, CA | $101,800 |
| Fresno, CA | $100,500 |
| Sacramento, CA | $99,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for postmaster and mail superintendents.
| 1. Florida | $102,900 |
| 2. California | $101,200 |
| 3. New Jersey | $101,100 |
| 4. Rhode Island | $99,900 |
| 5. Tennessee | $99,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a postmaster and mail superintendent make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $48.63 ($101,200 a year).
Do postmaster and mail superintendents make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $101,200 against $96,660 nationally, 5% more.
Where does California rank for postmaster and mail superintendent pay?
California ranks 2 of 50 states.
Which city in California pays postmaster and mail superintendents the most?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, with a median of $113,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.