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Research Summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

  • Salaries have increased 13% for facilities managers in the last 5 years

  • Projected job growth for facilities managers is 7% from 2018-2028

  • There are over 146,475 facilities managers currently employed in the United States

  • There are 13,167 active facilities manager job openings in the US based on job postings

  • The average salary for a facilities manager is $69,850

Are Facilities Manager Jobs In Demand?

Yes, facilities manager jobs are in demand. The job market for analysts is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.

Job Growth Estimate
7%
Most Common City
Newark, DE
Most Common State
District of Columbia

Facilities Manager Job and Salary Trends Over Time

Compare the number of jobs and average salary for facilities managers over time.

Facilities Manager Jobs Over Time

Facilities Manager Job Growth Over Time

Year# Of Jobs% Of Population
2012118,4290.04%
2013120,8780.04%
2014120,7120.04%
2015121,4500.04%
2016119,9050.04%
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Average Facilities Manager Salary Over Time

Facilities Manager Salary By Year

YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
2008$44,092$21.20-
2009$46,620$22.41+5.7%
2010$48,893$23.51+4.9%
2011$50,635$24.34+3.6%
2012$52,013$25.01+2.7%
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Number Of Facilities Managers By State

Mouse over a state to see the number of active facilities manager jobs in each state. The darker areas on the map show where facilities managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary: Job Openings:

Most Common States For Facilities Managers

RankStatePopulation# of JobsEmployment/
1000ppl
1District of Columbia693,97212418%
2Virginia8,470,0205126%
3Massachusetts6,859,8194376%
4Maryland6,052,1773546%
5Alaska739,795426%
6Pennsylvania12,805,5376255%
7Illinois12,802,0236095%
8New Jersey9,005,6444265%
9Washington7,405,7433905%
10Indiana6,666,8183345%
11Missouri6,113,5322925%
12Colorado5,607,1542605%
13Utah3,101,8331485%
14Delaware961,939495%
15California39,536,65316364%
16New York19,849,3998914%
17North Carolina10,273,4193994%
18Oregon4,142,7761644%
19Connecticut3,588,1841494%
20Nevada2,998,0391074%

Most Common Cities For Facilities Managers In The US

RankCity# of JobsEmployment/
1000ppl
Avg. Salary
1Newark39%$80,732
2Cambridge55%$77,584
3Bethesda35%$76,628
4Elk Grove53%$90,175
5Corona32%$82,725
6Sacramento71%$90,294
7Atlanta51%$64,247
8Indianapolis51%$64,417
9Boston41%$77,651
10Tampa41%$62,373
11Fremont31%$91,018
12Riverside31%$82,626
13Los Angeles70%$83,574
14Chicago50%$69,441
15San Francisco40%$91,726
16Baltimore30%$76,922
17New York30%$81,906
18San Diego30%$81,879
19San Jose30%$90,778

Experts Weigh In On Facilities Manager Job Outlook

We spoke to professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the job market for recent graduates is heading, as well as how young graduates entering the industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Our Panel of Experts

Irene Thomas Johnson

Solutions Development

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Irene Thomas Johnson

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What technology do you think will become more important and prevalent for Facilities Managers in the next 3-5 years?

Irene Thomas Johnson: Integrating technology into the workplace will shift greatly in the next 3 to 5 years. Smart building technology is continuing to evolve, and I see this as important and prevalent in building management in the future. It will be more focused on the wellbeing of its occupants, focusing on the customer experience while continuing to drive efficiency and savings for building owners and occupiers.

What general advice would you give to a Facilities Manager?

Irene Thomas Johnson: First, take advantage of all the opportunities that come your way. Do not shy away or turn down an assignment, big or small, or how mundane. Each one of these will lay the foundation for a bigger and better opportunity in the future. Second, get a mentor. Someone whom you can exchange ideas and get candid feedback, someone who can help you open doors in your career. And third, never stop training and asking questions.

How would you rate the starting salaries for Facilities Managers, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?

Irene Thomas Johnson: The starting salary in this field is excellent and ranges, depending on your location. We see the average salary in the field is approximately $45,000 to $250,000, with managers averaging $90,000 and Chief Facilities Officers at the higher range. I have personally seen salaries grow as the industry continues to embrace the importance of our field.

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