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	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	General and Operations Managers	Supply Chain Managers	Facilities Managers
SUMMARY	29% Low Risk	15% Minimal Risk	21% Low Risk	23% Low Risk
JOB SCORE	3.2/10	7.4/10	7.2/10	6.9/10
POLLING	79% (High Risk, Based on 20 votes)	33% (Low Risk, Based on 237 votes)	42% (Moderate Risk, Based on 130 votes)	35% (Low Risk, Based on 31 votes)
GROWTH by year 2034	-3.5%	4.4%	6.1%	3.8%
WAGES	$92,730 or $44.58 per hour	$102,950 or $49.49 per hour	$102,010 or $49.04 per hour	$104,690 or $50.33 per hour
VOLUME as of 2024	13,810	3,584,420	213,000	141,090
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DESCRIPTION	Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and support services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.	Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.	Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.	Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

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