Highest-paying states for postmasters and mail superintendents

Florida leads at $102,880 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

Place	Median	25th–75th
Florida	$102,880	$96,080–$113,090
California	$101,150	$94,350–$111,740
New Jersey	$101,100	$94,810–$107,640
Rhode Island	$99,900	$94,640–$103,580
Tennessee	$99,170	$93,640–$104,540
Hawaii	$99,070	$90,130–$107,740
Arizona	$99,050	$89,670–$106,250
South Carolina	$98,940	$93,060–$105,600
Indiana	$98,680	$93,310–$105,230
Kentucky	$98,570	$93,970–$103,710
Utah	$98,570	$89,940–$104,040
Delaware	$98,550	$94,060–$107,270
Arkansas	$97,880	$92,980–$102,960
Connecticut	$97,880	$92,480–$103,580
Michigan	$97,790	$93,290–$104,230
Ohio	$97,680	$92,810–$102,960
New York	$97,640	$92,390–$102,960
Texas	$97,550	$91,460–$103,520
Pennsylvania	$97,530	$91,890–$102,610
Georgia	$97,050	$92,620–$102,960
Massachusetts	$96,870	$91,500–$103,750
Wisconsin	$96,810	$91,500–$102,960
Louisiana	$96,550	$90,440–$102,580
North Carolina	$96,410	$91,500–$102,610
West Virginia	$96,260	$90,650–$102,920
Oklahoma	$96,080	$91,790–$101,440
Alabama	$95,740	$90,650–$102,590
Missouri	$95,680	$90,270–$101,380
Washington	$95,430	$88,900–$102,710
Mississippi	$95,270	$90,040–$101,440
Illinois	$94,970	$89,770–$102,250
Maryland	$94,890	$90,650–$101,090
Virginia	$94,790	$89,770–$101,310
Nebraska	$94,040	$89,540–$99,300
Oregon	$93,180	$85,510–$100,340
Iowa	$93,160	$89,770–$98,970
Kansas	$93,080	$89,110–$100,300
Colorado	$93,000	$85,990–$99,530
Maine	$93,000	$88,050–$99,510
New Hampshire	$92,980	$88,720–$101,150
Idaho	$92,820	$85,090–$101,150
Minnesota	$92,410	$88,250–$98,580
South Dakota	$91,540	$85,090–$101,150
New Mexico	$91,500	$74,340–$100,430
North Dakota	$91,040	$85,090–$101,150
Vermont	$89,890	$87,150–$96,010
Nevada	$89,770	$51,900–$101,150
Montana	$88,920	$62,170–$97,260
Wyoming	$88,040	$69,060–$96,120
Alaska	$59,340	$55,790–$80,230

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.