SOC 11-9141 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — Louisiana
Louisiana · 10 metro areas compared
At $49,990, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers, 28.6% beneath the national figure of $69,990.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $49,990, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers, 28.6% beneath the national figure of $69,990. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $37,430 and $71,330. The lowest tenth earn under $31,060, while the highest tenth earn more than $105,900.
The area has 3,060 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.79 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Among the 51 states with published data for this occupation, Louisiana ranks 49th by median wage. Hammond leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $66,950. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 362nd of 679 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,060 | −55.6% |
| 25th | $37,430 | −46.5% |
| Median (50th) | $49,990 | −28.6% |
| 75th | $71,330 | +1.9% |
| 90th | $105,900 | +51.3% |
| Mean | $60,940 | −12.9% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Louisiana
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammond | $66,950 | 30 | |
| 2 | Lake Charles | $56,050 | 110 | |
| 3 | Lafayette | $52,570 | 230 | |
| 4 | Shreveport | $52,480 | 330 | |
| 5 | Alexandria | $51,860 | 60 | |
| 6 | Baton Rouge | $51,810 | 700 | |
| 7 | Houma | $51,150 | 70 | |
| 8 | New Orleans | $50,400 | 950 | |
| 9 | Monroe | $46,050 | 100 | |
| 10 | Slidell | $39,990 | 160 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Louisiana run 11.8% below the national average, so the median of $49,990 goes as far as $56,678 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 19.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,990as reported by BLSLocal price level
88.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$56,678US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,990 a year, 28.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $31,060 to $105,900 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 3,060 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 49th of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Hammond, at $66,950.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers in Louisiana?
The median annual wage is $49,990, or $24.03 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $69,990, so pay in Louisiana is 28.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Louisiana earns more than $105,900 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $31,060 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Hammond, at $66,950 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 3,060 jobs in this occupation in Louisiana. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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