What are the main factors that influence a Community Association Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Community Association Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Community Association Manager roles, with salaries approximately 23% above the market median.

How does experience change A Community Association Manager's salary?

A Community Association Manager's salary grows with experience: a Community Development Representative III (7+ years)earns $119,985, a Community Development Representative IV (7-10 years)earns $143,663, a Community Association Manager (10+ years)earns $139,878, a Community Development Manager II (10+ years)earns $180,334, a VP of Community Development (10+ years)earns $195,483,

What are the highest paying states for a Community Association Manager?

Community Association Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Community Association Manager roles are District of Columbia $141,694, California $141,156, Massachusetts $139,275. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Community Association Manager roles make?

Salaries for Community Association Manager level roles vary by specialization: Condominium Association Manager: $125,372; Assistant Community Association Manager: $108,954; Association Manager: $105,862; Association Chapter Coordinator: $99,100; Association Education Manager: $84,900.

Community Association Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Community Association Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Community Association Manager in District of Columbia is $141,694 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

However, a Community Association Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $188,877
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $126,694 to $166,391
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $113,037

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Community Association Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,391	$13,866	$3,200	$80
Average	$141,694	$11,808	$2,725	$68
25th Percentile	$126,694	$10,558	$2,436	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Community Association Manager Salaries

A Community Association 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.

How Experience Level Affects Community Association Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Community Association 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $119,985
Early Career (1-2 years): $143,663
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $139,878
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $180,334
Expert (over 8 years): $195,483

Levels	Salary
Community... Level Community Association Manager	$119,985
Community... Level Community Association Manager	$143,663
Community... Level Community Association Manager	$139,878
Community... Level Community Association Manager	$180,334
VP of Com... Level Community Association Manager	$195,483

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How Do Community Association Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

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 Association Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $141,694.
California: $141,156.
Massachusetts: $139,275.

District of Columbia $141,694 California $141,156 Massachusetts $139,275 Washington $138,763 New Jersey $138,712 Alaska $138,533 Connecticut $136,767 New York $136,050

Hawaii $133,759 Rhode Island $132,684 Maryland $131,955 Minnesota $130,957 Colorado $130,573 Illinois $130,445 Oregon $129,959 Delaware $129,600

New Hampshire $129,375 Virginia $128,871 Pennsylvania $127,399 Nevada $126,657 North Dakota $126,414 Michigan $126,030 Wisconsin $125,889 Vermont $125,607

Texas $124,827 Maine $124,776 Arizona $124,699 Ohio $124,609 Georgia $123,432 Indiana $122,843 Wyoming $122,728 Utah $122,549

Iowa $122,472 Kansas $121,858 Louisiana $121,679 North Carolina $121,615 Missouri $121,589 Florida $121,090 Montana $120,821 Nebraska $120,565

Kentucky $120,424 South Carolina $119,913 Tennessee $119,593 Idaho $119,465 New Mexico $118,530 Oklahoma $118,326 Alabama $117,571 South Dakota $116,304

Arkansas $115,613 West Virginia $115,241 Mississippi $114,128

Top Paying Cities for Community Association Managers

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:

Parcel Return Service: $140,925
Washington: $140,926
Naval Anacost Annex: $140,920

Parcel Return Service, DC $140,925 Washington, DC $140,926 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $140,920 Washington Navy Yard, DC $140,925

Community Association Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Community Association Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 41% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 23% above the average. In contrast, Community Association Manager positions in Business Services or Insurance typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Community Association Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Community Association Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$174,284	$84.0	23%
Healthcare	$148,779	$72.0	5%

Community Association Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Community Association 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$126,694

Average $141,694/year

$166,391

$10,558

Average $11,808/month

$13,866

$2,436

Average $2,725/week

$3,200

$61

Average $68/hour

$80

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,391	$13,866	$3,200	$80
Average	$141,694	$11,808	$2,725	$68
25th Percentile	$126,694	$10,558	$2,436	$61

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