SOC 11-9131 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $102,610. The 10th percentile is $90,630 and the 90th percentile is $132,750. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$102,610

10th percentile
$90,630
25th percentile
$95,780
Median
$102,610
75th percentile
$114,030
90th percentile
$132,750
Mean
$107,830

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Postmasters and Mail Superintendents, the published 10th percentile is $90,630 and the 90th percentile is $132,750. The difference is $42,120, which is 41.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $95,780 to the 75th at $114,030, covers $18,250.

The mean annual wage is $107,830, which sits above the median of $102,610. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 6.2% higher than the national median of $96,660 for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents. In 2024 national prices the local median is $99,534, which is 3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.2% higher than the Texas median of $97,550.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $102,610 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Postmasters and Mail Superintendents at $99,534 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Oklahoma City, OK is 181 miles away, with a median of $99,110 and employment of 40. That median is 3.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $109,625, against $99,534 here.

Employment share

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (110 of 4,049,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (13,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.31 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $102,610. The 10th percentile is $90,630 and the 90th percentile is $132,750. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents?

The local median is 6.2% higher than the national median of $96,660.

What is Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $102,610 is $99,534. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX compare with nearby metros for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents?

Oklahoma City, OK is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 181 miles away, at $99,110. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.