Estate Manager Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

How much does an Estate Manager make in Des Moines, IA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Estate Manager in Des Moines, IA is $213,378. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $178,254 to $237,494, with most professionals earning between $146,275 and $259,450.

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Demonstrate commitment to and involvement in activities that create and sustain a workforce free of racism and discrimination, and value multiculturalism and diversity as a workforce and community asset.

October 11, 2022

Review and provide recommendations to project leaders for the negotiation of terms affecting cash flow, invoice due dates and other financial terms to help ensure advantage to the Company conditions for various development-related agreements with project attorneys, architect and general contractor contracts, other contractor/consultant contracts, etc.

January 08, 2023

Manages all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual real estate projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.

February 08, 2023

Prepares or directs the preparation of financial statements, activity reports, financial position forecasts, and/or reports required by regulatory agencies, as appropriate.

March 07, 2023

Develops, monitors, and analyzes a consolidated annual and intermediate (typically three to five year) budget plan and budget process for the department.

March 23, 2023

Create a team environment by holding weekly team meetings, establishing realistic goals, and fostering open communication.

March 24, 2023

Communicates effectively and candidly - Communicates clearly and directly, approachable, relates well to others, engages people and helps them understand change, provides and seeks feedback, articulates clearly, actively listens.

May 04, 2023

Monitor/manage ongoing performance/risk of a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate loans including derivatives and other credit products in accordance with Credit Policy.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Estate Manager in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

178254

237494

213378

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

219890

321385

272234

What is the average salary for Estate Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Estate Manager in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Estate Manager ranges from $178,254 to $237,494 with the average base salary of $213,378. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $219,890 to $321,385 with the average total cash compensation of $272,234.

View Average Salary for Estate Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$213,378	$178,254 - $237,494
Bonus	$58,856	$41,636 - $83,891
Total Pay	$272,234	$219,890 - $321,385

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Estate Manager Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,254 - $237,494	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA 0%
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,254 - $237,494	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA 0%
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $176,618 - $235,314	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,312 - $225,580	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,857 - $226,307	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,892 - $231,682	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA

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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...

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