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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents average salary by city in New York
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | $104,640 | $102,620 | $96,950 | $77,214 | 96 |
| New York | $102,970 | $101,150 | $95,560 | $76,139 | 113 |
| Albany | $102,880 | $96,950 | $92,370 | $76,082 | 100 |
| Rochester | $100,080 | $97,770 | $94,980 | $74,280 | 97 |
| Syracuse | $98,800 | $97,610 | $91,500 | $73,456 | 96 |
| Kiryas Joel | $98,340 | $97,710 | $92,730 | $73,160 | 109 |
| Utica | $96,270 | $95,630 | $91,300 | $71,828 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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