SOC 11-9141 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — New York
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 9 metro areas compared
In New York, NY the median wage for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers reaches $96,950 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In New York, NY the median wage for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers reaches $96,950 a year. That is 38.5% more than the national median of $69,990. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $74,710 and $141,170. The lowest tenth earn under $58,170, while the highest tenth earn more than $207,960.
Employment stands at 14,250, or 1.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Buffalo leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $80,780. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 229th of 757 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,170 | −16.9% |
| 25th | $74,710 | +6.7% |
| Median (50th) | $96,950 | +38.5% |
| 75th | $141,170 | +101.7% |
| 90th | $207,960 | +197.1% |
| Mean | $120,390 | +72.0% |
Other metro areas in New York
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo | $80,780 | 470 | |
| 2 | Albany | $78,360 | 440 | |
| 3 | Syracuse | $74,320 | 280 | |
| 4 | Kiryas Joel | $70,270 | 180 | |
| 5 | Ithaca | $69,320 | 30 | |
| 6 | Glens Falls | $68,730 | 50 | |
| 7 | Binghamton | $65,520 | 50 | |
| 8 | Utica | $65,120 | 40 | |
| 9 | Rochester | $62,500 | 530 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in New York run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $96,950 buys what $89,852 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 28.4% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$96,950as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$89,852US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $96,950 a year, 38.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $58,170 to $207,960 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 14,250 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Buffalo, at $80,780.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers in New York, NY?
The median annual wage is $96,950, or $46.61 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 New York, NY is 38.5% higher. 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 New York, NY earns more than $207,960 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $58,170 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 Buffalo, at $80,780 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 14,250 jobs in this occupation in New York, NY. 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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