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BusinessMid3-7 yrs

Property Manager

Career advancement roadmap

Your path to the next level

A milestone-by-milestone view of how to grow from here.

  1. Current role
    Property Manager
    Mid
  2. Recommended certification
    Certified Property Manager (CPM)
    IREM
  3. Recommended master's
    Master of Real Estate (MRE)
    Business
  4. Next career level
    Senior Property Manager
    Property Manager Career Ladder
  5. Future salary potential
    $140K potential
    Top of range for mapped next role
Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

Career ladder

How the climb looks

  1. 1
    Property Manager
    Current • you are here
    years
  2. 2
    Senior Property Manager
    Next
    years
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$60K
Typical mid
$80K
Top of range
$100K
$60K$100K
Salary by State

Top 5 highest paying states

#StateMedian SalaryDiff vs National
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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Real Estate
recommended
Certified Property Manager (CPM)
IREM
Real Estate
required
Real Estate Salesperson License
State Licensure
Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

Business
Domain-specific advanced degree
Master of Real Estate (MRE)

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