Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,750 or more. The middle half of postmasters and mail superintendents in Dallas earn between $95,780 and $114,030.
- $91K10th
- $96K25th
- $103KMedian
- $114K75th
- $133K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,830 | $8,986 | $51.84 |
| Median | $102,610 | $8,551 | $49.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $95,780 | $7,982 | $46.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $114,030 | $9,502 | $54.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Postmasters and mail superintendents in Dallas earn 9% more than the Texas average ($98,910) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($97,360). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $96,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $107,830 | $102,610 | $90,630 | $132,750 | 110 |
| Texas | $98,910 | $97,550 | $87,110 | $112,800 | 820 |
| United States | $97,360 | $96,660 | $85,090 | $111,740 | 13,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $107,830, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $84,688 a year, or $7,057 a month and $3,257 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.
Is Dallas a good place for postmasters and mail superintendents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $107,830 buys what about $104,598 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 3 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$107,830
- San Antonio$106,900
- Houston$103,450
Highest-paying cities for postmasters and mail superintendents
Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,730).
- Los Angeles, CA$114,730
- Tampa, FL$114,080
- Phoenix, AZ$113,880
- San Diego, CA$113,230
- Milwaukee, WI$108,280
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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents salary in Dallas: questions
How much do postmasters and mail superintendents make an hour in Dallas?
$51.84 an hour on average, and $49.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level postmasters and mail superintendents salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the postmasters and mail superintendents take-home pay in Dallas?
About $84,688 a year ($7,057 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,830. Texas has no state income tax.
Do postmasters and mail superintendents earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). 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 0.29, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.29).
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