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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents



Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 3200$45.67/hr$41.60/hr$43.14/hr$45.18/hr$48.20/hr$50.33/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities320$45.18/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2024-2034
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 10$47.60/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 20$47.26/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 20$43.32/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 20$44.31/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 20$43.47/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 30$46.42/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 30$45.49/hr-6.5%
Southeast Minnesota 40$44.73/hr-5.7%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 50$46.17/hr-6.3%
Southwest Balance of State 50$45.58/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 60$46.42/hr-7.7%
Northwest Minnesota 70$44.30/hr-7.2%
Central Minnesota 70$44.72/hr-7.0%
Northwest Balance of State 70$44.19/hrN/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 110$46.35/hrN/A
Minnesota 320$45.18/hr1.2%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2024-2034
General and Operations Managers 72,860$48.56/hr3.1%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,030$57.77/hr4.0%
Gambling Managers N/A$37.81/hrN/A
Administrative Services Managers 7,560$67.11/hr3.3%
Purchasing Managers 1,340$70.79/hr1.2%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 2,760$29.14/hr-0.7%


  • Monitor employees' work schedules and attendance for payroll purposes.
  • Prepare and submit detailed and summary reports of post office activities to designated supervisors.
  • Organize and supervise activities, such as the processing of incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Prepare employee work schedules.
  • Direct and coordinate operational, management, and supportive services of one or a number of postal facilities.
  • Resolve customer complaints.
  • Issue and cash money orders.
  • Prepare employee work schedules.
  • Collect rents for post office boxes.
  • Direct and coordinate operational, management, and supportive services of one or a number of postal facilities.