SOC 11-9131 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for postmasters and mail superintendents in San Antonio, Texas is $106,900 a year ($51.39 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $102,960: half of the 40 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($97,360).

$106,900average per year

$51.39 / hourMedian $102,960Take-home ≈ $84,034

  • $91K10th
  • $95K25th
  • $103KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
+10%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,040 or more. The middle half of postmasters and mail superintendents in San Antonio earn between $94,950 and $111,510.

  • $91K10th
  • $95K25th
  • $103KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$106,900$8,908$51.39
Median$102,960$8,580$49.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,950$7,912$45.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$111,510$9,292$53.61

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.

Postmasters and mail superintendents in San Antonio earn 8% more than the Texas average ($98,910) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($97,360). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $96,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Antonio$106,900$102,960$91,060$129,04040
Texas$98,910$97,550$87,110$112,800820
United States$97,360$96,660$85,090$111,74013,810

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $106,900, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $84,034 a year, or $7,003 a month and $3,232 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is San Antonio a good place for postmasters and mail superintendents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $106,900 buys what about $112,864 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 2nd of 3 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($107,830).

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Highest-paying cities for postmasters and mail superintendents

Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,730).

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary by city

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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in San Antonio: questions

How much do postmasters and mail superintendents make an hour in San Antonio?

$51.39 an hour on average, and $49.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level postmasters and mail superintendents salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,950, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the postmasters and mail superintendents take-home pay in San Antonio?

About $84,034 a year ($7,003 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $106,900. Texas has no state income tax.

Do postmasters and mail superintendents earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($97,360).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9131; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.39, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.39).

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