Director of Merchandising, Real Estate

Manages a team responsible for managing product categories for real estate.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$176k

Mean

$183k

10th–90th pct

$134k–$243k

Observations

147

Confidence: 32% · based on 147 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

Demand Forecasting

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

57% require · 29% prefer

Master's Degree

16% require · 29% prefer

No College

14% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Real Estate Category Manager-51.8%Director of Marketing, Real Estate-7.6%Real Estate Marketing Coordinator-57.7%Real Estate Merchandising Assistant-55.1%Real Estate Growth Marketing Manager-52.1%

Common previous roles

Real Estate Merchandising Assistant-122.8%Real Estate Category Manager-107.3%Real Estate Marketing Coordinator-136.3%Real Estate Growth Marketing Manager-108.6%Director of Marketing, Real Estate-8.3%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)5,853

Posting growth+18%

Median days to fill39 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)99,215

Projected growth0%/yr

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Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness30%

Automation exposure15%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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