What are the main factors that influence an Apartment 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 Apartment Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Apartment Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apartment Manager's salary?

An Apartment Manager's salary grows with experience: an Assistant Property Manager I (0-2 years)earns $67,518, an Assistant Property Manager II (2-4 years)earns $77,777, an Assistant Property Manager III (4-7 years)earns $90,387, a Apartment Manager (7+ years)earns $113,376, a Property Manager, Senior (7+ years)earns $125,717,

What are the highest paying states for an Apartment Manager?

Apartment Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apartment Manager roles are District of Columbia $123,157, California $122,690, Massachusetts $121,055. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apartment Manager roles make?

Salaries for Apartment Manager level roles vary by specialization: Apartment Property Manager: $113,178; Apartment Community Assistant Manager: $91,542; Resident Apartment Manager: $87,398; Apartment Site Manager: $86,326; Apartment Maintenance Manager: $72,275.

Apartment Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Apartment Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apartment Manager in Delaware is $112,646 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $137,468
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $102,124 to $125,639
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,544

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Apartment Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,639	$10,470	$2,416	$60
Average	$112,646	$9,387	$2,166	$54
25th Percentile	$102,124	$8,510	$1,964	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Apartment Manager Salaries

An Apartment 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 Apartment Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apartment 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): $67,518
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,777
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,387
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,376
Expert (over 8 years): $125,717

Levels	Salary
Assistant... Level Apartment Manager	$67,518
Assistant... Level Apartment Manager	$77,777
Assistant... Level Apartment Manager	$90,387
Apartment... Level Apartment Manager	$113,376
Property ... Level Apartment Manager	$125,717

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How Do Apartment 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 Apartment Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $123,157.
California: $122,690.
Massachusetts: $121,055.

District of Columbia $123,157 California $122,690 Massachusetts $121,055 Washington $120,610 New Jersey $120,565 Alaska $120,410 Connecticut $118,875 New York $118,252

Hawaii $116,261 Rhode Island $115,326 Maryland $114,692 Minnesota $113,825 Colorado $113,491 Illinois $113,380 Oregon $112,957 Delaware $112,646

New Hampshire $112,450 Virginia $112,012 Pennsylvania $110,732 Nevada $110,087 North Dakota $109,876 Michigan $109,542 Wisconsin $109,420 Vermont $109,175

Texas $108,497 Maine $108,452 Arizona $108,385 Ohio $108,308 Georgia $107,284 Indiana $106,773 Wyoming $106,672 Utah $106,517

Iowa $106,450 Kansas $105,916 Louisiana $105,760 North Carolina $105,705 Missouri $105,682 Florida $105,249 Montana $105,015 Nebraska $104,793

Kentucky $104,670 South Carolina $104,225 Tennessee $103,947 Idaho $103,836 New Mexico $103,024 Oklahoma $102,846 Alabama $102,190 South Dakota $101,089

Arkansas $100,488 West Virginia $100,165 Mississippi $99,198

Top Paying Cities for Apartment 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:

Lincoln: $112,138
Little Creek: $112,959
Magnolia: $112,797

Lincoln, DE $112,138 Little Creek, DE $112,959 Magnolia, DE $112,797 Milford, DE $112,423 Marydel, DE $112,608 Millsboro, DE $111,668 Millville, DE $111,840 Milton, DE $112,034

Nassau, DE $112,115 Ocean View, DE $111,821 Rehoboth Beach, DE $112,036 Seaford, DE $112,100 Selbyville, DE $111,636 Smyrna, DE $113,037 Viola, DE $112,517 Woodside, DE $112,819

Bear, DE $112,559 Newark, DE $112,517 Claymont, DE $112,747 Delaware City, DE $112,629 Hockessin, DE $112,507 Kirkwood, DE $112,608 Middletown, DE $112,651 Montchanin, DE $112,532

New Castle, DE $112,549 Odessa, DE $112,707 Port Penn, DE $112,782 Rockland, DE $112,543 Saint Georges, DE $112,616 Townsend, DE $112,789 Winterthur, DE $112,557 Lewes, DE $112,077

Wilmington, DE $112,512 Dover, DE $112,959 Dover Afb, DE $112,364 Bethany Beach, DE $111,704 Bethel, DE $111,819 Bridgeville, DE $112,083 Camden Wyoming, DE $112,641 Cheswold, DE $112,923

Clayton, DE $112,926 Dagsboro, DE $111,626 Delmar, DE $111,447 Ellendale, DE $111,785 Felton, DE $112,414 Fenwick Island, DE $111,650 Frankford, DE $111,455 Frederica, DE $112,526

Georgetown, DE $111,583 Greenwood, DE $112,101 Harbeson, DE $111,702 Harrington, DE $112,272 Hartly, DE $112,621 Houston, DE $112,112 Kenton, DE $112,932 Laurel, DE $111,517

Yorklyn, DE $112,540

Apartment Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apartment Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Apartment Manager positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apartment Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Apartment Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$135,175	$65.0	20%

Apartment Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apartment 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.

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$102,124

Average $112,646/year

$125,639

$8,510

Average $9,387/month

$10,470

$1,964

Average $2,166/week

$2,416

$49

Average $54/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,639	$10,470	$2,416	$60
Average	$112,646	$9,387	$2,166	$54
25th Percentile	$102,124	$8,510	$1,964	$49

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