Best cities for a membership manager

The best cities for membership managers are Newark, NJ, New York, NY, and Nashville, TN, based on factors like average salary and job availability per capita. Jobs and pay for membership managers vary across the country, but we've determined the ten best cities for membership managers in the U.S.

Whether you're starting your career as a membership manager or considering a move, this list of the best cities for membership managers to live in will help you decide. These aren't just the best-paying cities for membership managers. We also consider how easy it is to find work as a membership manager. While the absolute best city for membership managers is Newark, NJ, there are plenty of other great places to consider.

Keep reading to learn more about the best cities for membership managers in 2024.

If you're looking for a membership manager job, here are five companies hiring now:

10 best cities for membership managers in 2025

1. Newark, NJ

Total membership manager jobs:	2
Average annual salary:	$78,454
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$50,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$123,000
Location quotient:	4.56

2. New York, NY

Total membership manager jobs:	36
Average annual salary:	$78,979
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$50,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$123,000
Location quotient:	2.92

3. Nashville, TN

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$53,598
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$82,000
Location quotient:	0.00

4. Memphis, TN

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$53,143
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$81,000
Location quotient:	0.00

5. Jersey City, NJ

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$78,510
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$50,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$123,000
Location quotient:	0.00

6. Brookhaven, NY

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$79,646
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$50,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$125,000
Location quotient:	0.00

7. Cincinnati, OH

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$52,050
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$78,000
Location quotient:	0.00

8. Islip, NY

Total membership manager jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$79,451
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$50,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$124,000
Location quotient:	0.00

9. Raleigh, NC

Total membership manager jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$56,471
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$35,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$89,000
Location quotient:	1.02

10. Columbus, OH

Total membership manager jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$54,375
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$35,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$82,000
Location quotient:	0.60

Best cities for membership managers

Newark, NJ
New York, NY
Nashville, TN
Memphis, TN
Jersey City, NJ
Brookhaven, NY
Cincinnati, OH
Islip, NY
Raleigh, NC
Columbus, OH

(2 membership manager jobs)
(36 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(0 membership manager jobs)
(1 membership manager jobs)
(1 membership manager jobs)

Detailed list of the best cities for a membership manager

Rank	City	Average salary	Lowest 10% Earn	Population	Job count
1	Newark, NJ	$78,454	$50,000	281,764	2
2	New York, NY	$78,979	$50,000	8,537,673	36
3	Nashville, TN	$53,598	$34,000	660,388	-
4	Memphis, TN	$53,143	$34,000	652,717	-
5	Jersey City, NJ	$78,510	$50,000	264,152	-
6	Brookhaven, NY	$79,646	$50,000	486,040	-
7	Cincinnati, OH	$52,050	$34,000	298,800	-
8	Islip, NY	$79,451	$50,000	335,543	-
9	Raleigh, NC	$56,471	$35,000	458,880	1
10	Columbus, OH	$54,375	$35,000	860,090	1
11	Oyster Bay, NY	$79,295	$50,000	293,214	-
12	Boston, MA	$74,403	$47,000	673,184	4
13	Philadelphia, PA	$64,335	$40,000	1,567,872	1
14	Lexington, KY	$52,196	$34,000	318,449	-
15	Hempstead, NY	$79,164	$50,000	759,757	-
16	Louisville, KY	$51,904	$34,000	597,337	-
17	Charlotte, NC	$54,000	$34,000	842,051	-
18	Durham, NC	$56,651	$35,000	263,016	-
19	Toledo, OH	$55,594	$37,000	278,508	-
20	Detroit, MI	$56,328	$37,000	672,795	-
21	Greensboro, NC	$56,016	$35,000	287,027	-
22	Cleveland, OH	$58,094	$38,000	385,809	-
23	Winston-Salem, NC	$55,653	$35,000	242,203	-
24	Austin, TX	$53,141	$34,000	947,890	2
25	Buffalo, NY	$75,054	$48,000	256,902	-
26	Pittsburgh, PA	$60,815	$39,000	303,625	-
27	San Antonio, TX	$53,232	$34,000	1,492,510	-
28	Laredo, TX	$53,074	$34,000	257,156	-
29	Reno, NV	$55,380	$37,000	245,255	-
30	Fort Worth, TX	$53,050	$34,000	854,113	-
31	Baltimore, MD	$66,451	$42,000	614,664	2
32	Arlington, TX	$53,004	$34,000	392,772	-
33	Irving, TX	$52,933	$34,000	238,289	-
34	Dallas, TX	$52,914	$34,000	1,317,929	-
35	Corpus Christi, TX	$52,833	$34,000	325,733	-
36	Garland, TX	$52,825	$34,000	234,943	-
37	Plano, TX	$52,807	$34,000	286,057	-
38	Lubbock, TX	$53,704	$35,000	252,506	-
39	Houston, TX	$52,749	$34,000	2,303,482	-
40	Virginia Beach, VA	$61,049	$38,000	452,602	-
41	Wichita, KS	$53,192	$36,000	389,902	-
42	Norfolk, VA	$60,931	$38,000	245,115	-
43	Jacksonville, FL	$55,101	$34,000	880,619	-
44	Orlando, FL	$55,081	$34,000	277,173	-
45	Miami, FL	$53,577	$34,000	453,579	3
46	Chesapeake, VA	$60,465	$38,000	237,940	-
47	Las Vegas, NV	$52,306	$35,000	632,912	1
48	El Paso, TX	$54,130	$36,000	683,080	-
49	Henderson, NV	$52,100	$34,000	292,969	-
50	Albuquerque, NM	$52,073	$34,000	559,277	-

Highest paying cities for membership managers

Rank	City	Avg. membership manager salary
1	New York, NY	$78,979
2	Boston, MA	$74,403
3	Newark, DE	$71,070
4	Annapolis, MD	$66,242
5	Arlington, VA	$64,136
6	Bozeman, MT	$63,496
7	Berkeley, CA	$60,380
8	Council Bluffs, IA	$60,142
9	Olympia, WA	$59,853
10	Grand Junction, CO	$57,935
11	Portland, ME	$56,899
12	Cary, NC	$56,382
13	Washington, DC	$55,710
14	Post Falls, ID	$55,425
15	West Palm Beach, FL	$53,998
16	Chicago, IL	$53,210
17	Memphis, TN	$53,143
18	Round Rock, TX	$53,138
19	Las Vegas, NV	$52,306
20	Bentonville, AR	$52,198