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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
Northwest Minnesota 7013$42.52/hr$38.41/hr$41.92/hr$43.51/hr$45.23/hr$48.32/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities330$43.56/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
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$45.24/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 20$43.71/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 20$42.34/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 20$43.22/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 20$41.54/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 30$42.28/hr-6.5%
Southeast Balance of State 30$44.65/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 40$42.78/hr-5.7%
Southwest Minnesota 50$43.99/hr-7.7%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 50$44.68/hr-6.3%
Southwest Balance of State 50$43.48/hrN/A
Central Minnesota 70$43.09/hr-7.0%
Northwest Minnesota 70$43.51/hr-7.2%
Northwest Balance of State 70$43.18/hrN/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 110$44.36/hrN/A
Minnesota 330$43.56/hr-6.7%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
General and Operations Managers 73,900$46.71/hr6.8%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,830$50.80/hr8.9%
Gambling Managers N/A$38.57/hrN/A
Administrative Services Managers 6,010$65.61/hr6.3%
Purchasing Managers 1,400$76.50/hr7.4%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 3,120$27.70/hr1.2%


  • 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.