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Last updated: June 12, 2026

Postmaster Salary
in Recife, Brazil

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BRL 175,985

Average Salary

BRL 85/hr

Average Hourly

BRL 8,623

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Postmaster is BRL 175,985 a year and BRL 85 an hour in Recife, Brazil. The average salary range for a Postmaster is between BRL 122,309 and BRL 214,349. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Postmaster. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Recife, Brazil.

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Estimated salary in 2031:
BRL 201,129
5 Year Change:
14 %

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About Recife, Brazil

Recife Cost of Living Score:

Description: Recife ( riss-EE-fee, -⁠fə, Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ) is the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is the largest urban area within both the North and the Northeast Region of Brazil. It is the largest city in Pernambuco state, and the fourth-largest urban area in all of Brazil; the metro population of the city of Recife was 3,726,974 in 2022. Recife was founded in 1537, serving as the main harbor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco—known ...

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Postmaster is BRL 175,985 a year and BRL 85 an hour in Recife, Brazil. The average salary range for a Postmaster is between BRL 122,309 and BRL 214,349. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Postmaster. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Recife, Brazil.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Postmaster Job Description

Description: Coordinates activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office: organizes and supervises directly, or through subordinates, such activities as processing incoming and outgoing mail; issuing and cashing money orders; selling stamps, bonds and certificates; and collecting box rents to ensure efficient service to patrons. Resolves customer complaints and informs public of postal laws and regulations. Confers with suppliers to obtain bids for proposed purchases, requisitions supplies, and disburses funds as specified by law. Prepares and submits detailed and summary reports of post office activities to designated superior. Selects, trains, and evaluates performance of employees and prepares work schedules. May perform or participate in post office activities depending on size of post office. May plan and implement labor relations program. May confer with employees to negotiate labor disputes.

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Recife Cost of Living Score:

Description: Recife ( riss-EE-fee, -⁠fə, Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ) is the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is the largest urban area within both the North and the Northeast Region of Brazil. It is the largest city in Pernambuco state, and the fourth-largest urban area in all of Brazil; the metro population of the city of Recife was 3,726,974 in 2022. Recife was founded in 1537, serving as the main harbor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco—known ...
Description: Coordinates activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office: organizes and supervises directly, or through subordinates, such activities as processing incoming and outgoing mail; issuing and cashing money orders; selling stamps, bonds and certificates; and collecting box rents to ensure efficient service to patrons. Resolves customer complaints and informs public of postal laws and regulations. Confers with suppliers to obtain bids for proposed purchases, requisitions supplies, and disburses funds as specified by law. Prepares and submits detailed and summary reports of post office activities to designated superior. Selects, trains, and evaluates performance of employees and prepares work schedules. May perform or participate in post office activities depending on size of post office. May plan and implement labor relations program. May confer with employees to negotiate labor disputes.
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