Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers pay in California

In California, the median pay for property, real estate, and community association managers is $37.04 an hour ($77,030 a year). About 50,040 people work in this job there.

$37.04Median hourly pay
$53,840–$101,230Middle half of workers, yearly
50,040People in this job in California

That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($69,990). California ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for property, real estate, and community association managers in California

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.97$41,540
25% of workers$25.88$53,840
Half of workers (median)$37.04$77,030
75% of workers$48.67$101,230
90% of workers$75.99$158,050

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$86,8402,630
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$82,5407,660
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$78,2505,480
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$77,910480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$77,23019,780
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$75,750540
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$75,6002,810
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$73,620270
Stockton-Lodi$73,520380
Fresno$71,350870
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$71,070230
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$70,000640
Napa$68,830140
Vallejo$64,980300
Visalia$63,920270
Bakersfield-Delano$63,700470
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$62,7202,700
Hanford-Corcoran$62,50050
Modesto$61,990320
Salinas$61,900410
Chico$61,490180
Merced$61,100100
Yuba City$60,14090
Redding$58,960120
El Centro$58,230100

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for property, real estate, and community association managers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 36,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Community ManagerHousing DirectorLandladyResident ManagerApartment Community ManagerApartment House ManagerApartment ManagerApartment Property ManagerBuilding Rental ManagerBuilding Rental SuperintendentCommercial Property ManagerCommunity Association Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.