Arizona Median
$99,050
per year
Hourly Rate
$47.62
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+2% vs US median
US median $96,660
State Rank
#7 of 50
150 employed here
How much do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents make in Arizona?
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Arizona take home a median of $99,050 annually — roughly $47.62 an hour — which runs 2% above the national median of $96,660.
Within Arizona, entry-level pay starts around $75,050 while the top 10% make $120,680 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $89,670 and $106,250 a year.
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary range in Arizona
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $75,050 | $36.08 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $89,670 | $43.11 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $99,050 | $47.62 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $106,250 | $51.08 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $120,680 | $58.02 |
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How Arizona compares
Arizona ranks 7th out of 50 states and territories for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in other states
Florida $102,880California $101,150New Jersey $101,100Rhode Island $99,900Tennessee $99,170Hawaii $99,070South Carolina $98,940Indiana $98,680Kentucky $98,570Utah $98,570Delaware $98,550Arkansas $97,880Connecticut $97,880Michigan $97,790Ohio $97,680New York $97,640Texas $97,550Pennsylvania $97,530Georgia $97,050Massachusetts $96,870Wisconsin $96,810Louisiana $96,550North Carolina $96,410West Virginia $96,260Oklahoma $96,080Alabama $95,740Missouri $95,680Washington $95,430Mississippi $95,270Illinois $94,970Maryland $94,890Virginia $94,790Nebraska $94,040Oregon $93,180Iowa $93,160Kansas $93,080Colorado $93,000Maine $93,000New Hampshire $92,980Idaho $92,820Minnesota $92,410South Dakota $91,540New Mexico $91,500North Dakota $91,040Vermont $89,890Nevada $89,770Montana $88,920Wyoming $88,040Alaska $59,340
Working as Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Arizona
Nationally, about 14,000 people work as Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Arizona pay ($99,050) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents make in Arizona?
The median Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in Arizona is $99,050 per year, or about $47.62 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $75,050 at the entry level to $120,680 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arizona pay compare to the national average?
Arizona pays Postmasters and Mail Superintendents about 2% more than the national median of $96,660. Arizona ranks 7th out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arizona a good state for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents?
Yes on pay — Arizona pays above the national median for this occupation, at $99,050 a year. About 150 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents are employed in Arizona. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arizona?
The highest-paying occupations in Arizona include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($558,970), Radiologist ($470,640), Surgeon, All Other ($415,980), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.