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Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) Salary

Compensation benchmarks from 255 verified sources including industry surveys, published reports, and market intelligence.

National Compensation Range

P25

$100,000

25th percentile

P50

$165,000

Median

P75

$260,000

75th percentile

CANDIDATE MARKET

Tight

Scarcity: 7/10

EST. CANDIDATE POOL

25-60

Active candidates nationally

DEMAND TREND

Stable

10% year-over-year

RETENTION

4 yr avg tenure

12% annual turnover

Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) Salary by City

New York City, NY$230,000
San Francisco, CA$215,000
Palm Beach, FL$215,000
Boston, MA$205,000
Los Angeles, CA$200,000

Median (P50) adjusted for metro cost of labor.

Market Trends

Increasing demand as institutional capital flows into luxury residential

Also Known As

Residential Asset Manager, Luxury Property Asset Manager, Real Estate Asset Manager — Residential, Investment Asset Manager (Luxury Residential)

What Does an Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) Do?

The Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) operates managing luxury residential properties, branded residences, and high-end real estate assets for developers, family offices, or property management firms. Professionals in this role typically bring 7 to 13 years of relevant experience. Classified at the Senior level, this position draws from a tight candidate market with an estimated pool of 25-60 qualified professionals, making targeted sourcing and competitive compensation critical for successful placements.

What Drives Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) Compensation?

The median (P50) compensation for an Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) is $165,000, with the 25th to 75th percentile range spanning $100,000 to $260,000. The 97% spread between P25 and P75 reflects significant pay variation driven by portfolio size and asset value, number of units managed, market tier, property type (branded residence vs. conventional luxury), and development-phase involvement. Demand for this role is trending upward with 0.1% year-over-year growth, which is putting upward pressure on compensation at all levels.

Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) Career Path

Professionals who move into Asset Manager (Luxury Residential) roles most commonly come from luxury hotel operations, real estate asset management, facilities management, or construction project management. From this position, the typical trajectory leads toward VP of property management, real estate development leadership, or asset management roles at family offices and investment firms. The average tenure in this role is approximately 4 years, with an annual turnover rate of 12%.

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