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How Much Does a Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager Make?

A property, real estate, and community association manager in the US earns a median salary of $69,990 a year, or $33.65 an hour (BLS, May 2025). The average is $83,710, and the middle half earn between $50,720 and $97,910.

Median a year $69,990
Median an hour $33.65
Median a month $5,833
Average a year $83,710

Property, real estate, and community association manager pay range

What property, real estate, and community association managers earn at each point of the pay scale. The 10th percentile is a rough guide to starting pay.

Percentile A year An hour
10th (lowest 10%) $41,010 $19.72
25th $50,720 $24.39
Median (50th) $69,990 $33.65
75th $97,910 $47.07
90th (top 10%) $139,680 $67.16

The median is 37% more than the $50,980 median for all US jobs. About 311,180 people work as property, real estate, and community association managers in the US.

After tax and by period

A week
$1,346
Every two weeks
$2,692
Twice a month
$2,916
A month
$5,833

At the median salary, before tax.

Property, real estate, and community association manager salary by state

Sorted by average pay. Colorado pays property, real estate, and community association managers the most, at $125,310 a year on average.

State Average Median Jobs After tax
Colorado $125,310 $100,080 2,230 After tax
New York $123,250 $99,390 11,390 After tax
Washington $123,200 $119,320 2,950 After tax
Massachusetts $112,940 $103,410 7,320 After tax
Virginia $105,250 $79,810 5,570 After tax
District of Columbia $103,760 $94,080 2,040 After tax
Maryland $101,230 $81,900 6,060 After tax
New Jersey $100,440 $82,850 7,110 After tax
Oregon $91,510 $78,060 3,190 After tax
California $89,320 $77,030 50,040 After tax
Rhode Island $87,910 $80,260 730 After tax
Illinois $87,060 $74,980 11,180 After tax
Alaska $86,260 $76,800 450 After tax
Connecticut $85,790 $73,940 2,760 After tax
Wisconsin $85,390 $77,730 1,560 After tax
Virgin Islands $84,650 $74,850 140
Georgia $84,530 $75,380 8,690 After tax
Florida $83,340 $70,810 30,160 After tax
Pennsylvania $83,210 $65,680 9,370 After tax
Oklahoma $82,520 $64,640 2,520 After tax
South Carolina $81,360 $62,810 4,900 After tax
Guam $80,950 $73,110 40
Vermont $79,080 $62,810 560 After tax
New Hampshire $78,910 $75,500 730 After tax
Hawaii $78,140 $70,190 1,930 After tax
Utah $77,910 $64,290 3,020 After tax
Texas $77,580 $61,320 45,350 After tax
Arizona $75,800 $63,740 9,970 After tax
Tennessee $75,440 $64,870 4,310 After tax
Delaware $74,170 $67,600 790 After tax
Minnesota $73,460 $64,890 4,480 After tax
North Carolina $72,460 $61,430 10,690 After tax
Michigan $72,200 $60,350 5,840 After tax
Ohio $71,390 $59,050 9,960 After tax
Indiana $71,310 $60,600 4,670 After tax
Maine $70,800 $60,930 960 After tax
Missouri $69,680 $61,640 4,740 After tax
Nebraska $69,420 $61,610 1,530 After tax
New Mexico $68,760 $62,230 1,410 After tax
Kansas $66,970 $58,510 2,810 After tax
Iowa $66,020 $57,980 2,290 After tax
Alabama $65,270 $58,240 3,510 After tax
Arkansas $64,900 $47,760 2,310 After tax
North Dakota $64,710 $58,500 590 After tax
Wyoming $64,140 $60,060 640 After tax
Nevada $64,060 $55,670 5,630 After tax
West Virginia $63,690 $54,860 1,130 After tax
Mississippi $62,050 $53,620 1,300 After tax
Louisiana $60,940 $49,990 3,060 After tax
Montana $60,160 $58,050 1,130 After tax
Kentucky $59,420 $52,790 2,670 After tax
Idaho $58,850 $51,370 1,680 After tax
South Dakota $53,970 $49,490 1,280 After tax

A dash means BLS did not publish that figure for the state.

Other management jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (published 2026), for “Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers” (SOC 11-9141). Wages are before tax and leave out self-employed workers. All job salaries

About the Job Salaries

Job Salaries shows what more than 500 US jobs pay, from nurses and electricians to software developers and truck drivers. Each job has its median and average salary, hourly and monthly pay, the pay range from the lowest-paid 10% to the top 10%, and a table of pay in every state. The figures come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the largest survey of US pay, in its latest release.

How to use it

  1. 1 Search for a job or pick one from the list.
  2. 2 Read the median salary, hourly pay and the pay range.
  3. 3 Check the salary by state to see where the job pays most.
  4. 4 Open the take-home pay calculator to see the salary after tax.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a property, real estate, and community association manager make an hour?

The median hourly wage for a property, real estate, and community association manager is $33.65, and the average is $40.25. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $19.72 an hour and the top 10% over $67.16.

How much does a property, real estate, and community association manager make a month?

At the median salary of $69,990, a property, real estate, and community association manager earns about $5,833 a month before tax, or $2,692 every two weeks.

Which state pays property, real estate, and community association managers the most?

Colorado has the highest average pay for a property, real estate, and community association manager, at $125,310 a year. Next are New York and Washington. Pay is usually higher where living costs are higher, so compare take-home pay too.

What is the starting salary for a property, real estate, and community association manager?

The lowest-paid 10% of property, real estate, and community association managers earn less than $41,010 a year, and the lowest 25% less than $50,720. That is a fair guide to starting pay, which depends on the state, the employer and your experience.

How much do the highest-paid property, real estate, and community association managers make?

The top 10% earn more than $139,680 a year, and the top 25% more than $97,910.