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Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in Wilmington, NC

The median pay for a property, real estate, and community association managers in Wilmington, NC is $47,490/year ($22.83/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $47K at the entry level to $76K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 96.42), that's roughly $49,253 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,426/month — about 43.2% of take-home, which is tight.

$47K
Median annual
$22.83/hr
Hourly rate
$47K
Entry level (10th %)
$76K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $47K get you in Wilmington?

Estimated take-home pay$3,172/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,426/mo
Rent as % of take-home45% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$378/mo
Utilities-$189/mo
Transportation-$332/mo
Healthcare-$220/mo
Left over$627/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Wilmington’s Regional Price Parity (96.42). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction.

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Wilmington, NC

Bar chart showing Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers salary percentiles in Wilmington, NC: 10th percentile $47,260, 25th percentile $47,490, median $47,490, 75th percentile $58,150, 90th percentile $76,290. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$47K25th$47KMedian$47K75th$58K90th$76K
Bar chart showing Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers salary percentiles in Wilmington, NC: 10th percentile $47,260, 25th percentile $47,490, median $47,490, 75th percentile $58,150, 90th percentile $76,290. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level property, real estate, and community association managers (10th percentile) start around $47K. Mid-career wages sit at $47K. Top earners bring in $76K or more, a $29K spread from bottom to top.

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Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$118K+78%2,850
Massachusetts$89K+34%5,860
District of Columbia$86K+29%1,900
Virginia$84K+26%4,920
Maryland$81K+21%5,420
Rhode Island$80K+20%600
New Jersey$78K+17%6,220
New York$77K+16%12,940
Connecticut$76K+14%2,840
Vermont$75K+13%580
California$75K+13%50,410
Wisconsin$75K+12%1,730
Illinois$73K+10%10,070
Oregon$72K+9%2,660
Georgia$71K+6%8,530
New Hampshire$67K+0%830
Pennsylvania$66K-1%8,330
Florida$65K-2%30,350
Texas$64K-4%N/A
Minnesota$64K-4%4,990
Wyoming$63K-5%800
Hawaii$63K-6%1,970
Tennessee$63K-6%5,200
Maine$63K-6%720
Arizona$62K-6%8,610
Nebraska$62K-7%1,220
Delaware$61K-8%800
Indiana$61K-8%4,270
New Mexico$60K-10%1,310
South Carolina$60K-10%4,100
Oklahoma$60K-10%1,930
Nevada$59K-11%4,090
Utah$59K-11%3,210
Alaska$59K-12%660
Michigan$58K-12%6,580
Missouri$58K-12%4,130
North Dakota$58K-14%700
Ohio$57K-14%9,740
Alabama$56K-16%3,460
Idaho$56K-16%1,480
Kansas$56K-16%2,880
Iowa$54K-19%2,160
Louisiana$52K-22%2,610
Kentucky$49K-26%2,640
Mississippi$49K-27%1,960
West Virginia$48K-28%1,610
Montana$48K-28%1,120
South Dakota$46K-31%1,380
Arkansas$46K-31%2,070
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Frequently asked questions

How much do property, real estate, and community association managers make in Wilmington, NC?

The median is $47,490 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,260, and experienced property, real estate, and community association managers can clear $76,290. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $47K enough to live in Wilmington?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,172/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,426/month, which eats 45% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a property, real estate, and community association managers salary go in Wilmington?

Wilmington has a Regional Price Parity of 96.42 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median property, real estate, and community association managers salary is worth about $49,253 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do property, real estate, and community association managers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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