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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Community Housing Program Manager in California is $55,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.
However, a Community Housing Program Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $60,700 | $5,058 | $1,167 | $29 |
| Average | $55,200 | $4,600 | $1,062 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $942 | $24 |
Hope The Mission - Los Angeles, CA
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A Community Housing Program Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Community Housing Program Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Community Housing Program Manager | $52,845 |
| Intermediate Level Community Housing Program Manager | $53,122 |
| Senior Level Community Housing Program Manager | $53,767 |
| Specialist Level Community Housing Program Manager | $55,570 |
| Expert Level Community Housing Program Manager | $57,249 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Community Housing Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
Community Housing Program Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $58,552. While startup companies pay approximate $49,895.
| Company Size | Employees | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Startup | 1~50 | $49,895 |
| Growth Stage | 51~500 | $52,670 |
| Established | 501~5000 | $56,637 |
| Enterprise | 5000+ | $58,552 |
For Community Housing Program Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 0% above the average. Conversely, Community Housing Program Manager positions in Edu., Gov't & Nonprofit. typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Community Housing Program Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|
Understanding how a Community Housing Program Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $60,700 | $5,058 | $1,167 | $29 |
| Average | $55,200 | $4,600 | $1,062 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $942 | $24 |
Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Community Housing Program Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.
| Next Step Role | Estimate Salary | Projected Raise |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Fundraising Officer | $196,900 | 257% |
| Volunteer Programs Supervisor | $78,900 | 43% |
| Non-Profit Program Administration Manager I | $94,400 | 71% |
| Program Manager of Community Social Services | $90,700 | 64% |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Community Housing Program Manager job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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