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Residence Manager (Branded Residences) Salary

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

National Compensation Range

P25

$50,000

25th percentile

P50

$130,000

Median

P75

$100,000

75th percentile

CANDIDATE MARKET

Tight

Scarcity: 7/10

EST. CANDIDATE POOL

15-40

Active candidates nationally

DEMAND TREND

Stable

12% year-over-year

RETENTION

3.5 yr avg tenure

15% annual turnover

Residence Manager (Branded Residences) Salary by City

New York City, NY$180,000
San Francisco, CA$170,000
Palm Beach, FL$170,000
Boston, MA$165,000
Los Angeles, CA$155,000

Median (P50) adjusted for metro cost of labor.

Market Trends

Smart building technology and sustainability mandates driving demand for technically skilled facilities leaders. Properties investing in IoT, energy management, and preventive maintenance systems.

Also Known As

Branded Residences Manager, Residences Operations Manager, Building Manager — Branded Residences, Residential Property Manager (Luxury)

What Does a Residence Manager (Branded Residences) Do?

The Residence Manager (Branded Residences) 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 12 years of relevant experience. Classified at the Manager level, this position draws from a tight candidate market with an estimated pool of 15-40 qualified professionals, making targeted sourcing and competitive compensation critical for successful placements.

What Drives Residence Manager (Branded Residences) Compensation?

The median (P50) compensation for a Residence Manager (Branded Residences) is $130,000, with the 25th to 75th percentile range spanning $50,000 to $100,000. Pay variation across this range is primarily 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 0.12% year-over-year growth, which is putting upward pressure on compensation at all levels.

Residence Manager (Branded Residences) Career Path

Professionals who move into Residence Manager (Branded Residences) 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 3.5 years, with an annual turnover rate of 15%.

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