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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Louisiana

Considering a career as a Postmaster or Mail Superintendent in Louisiana?

-13% Jobs Projection
$77,470 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

While jobs for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Louisiana are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Louisiana is expected to decrease.

  • Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Work in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, there were 250 people working as Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in the year 2018.

There were 250 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 225 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents working in it, which means Louisiana has more Postmasters and Mail Superintendents than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in this state are declining at a rate of 12.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 350 total jobs in 2026 for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 600 annual jobs and 11,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents ranged from $66,830 to $92,780 with $77,470 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $32.13 to $44.6. The median hourly rate was $37.25.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $36.65 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.60.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Louisiana Metros for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Postmasters and Mail Superintendents.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New Orleans-Metairie, LA 40 $79,820
Baton Rouge, LA 30 $74,940

Top States for Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Employment

The table below shows the states where most Postmasters and Mail Superintendents work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 830 $77,190
Texas 800 $78,280
California 800 $80,420
Pennsylvania 790 $75,790
Illinois 540 $74,170
Ohio 490 $76,280
North Carolina 480 $77,190
Michigan 440 $79,370
New Jersey 430 $81,710
Virginia 370 $75,200
Florida 360 $84,780
Georgia 340 $79,070
Massachusetts 330 $79,580
Wisconsin 330 $75,010
Minnesota 320 $73,110
Missouri 300 $73,860
Washington 280 $74,250
Indiana 280 $76,150
Alabama 270 $77,070
Iowa 270 $69,610

Below are the states where Postmasters and Mail Superintendents get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Florida $84,780
Tennessee $83,070
New Jersey $81,710
Delaware $81,710
California $80,420
Mississippi $80,360
Arizona $79,860
Hawaii $79,770
Rhode Island $79,610
Massachusetts $79,580

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