Property Management Services Specialist Family
Career series with 4 positions across 4 levels
New Jersey classifies Property Management Services Specialist as a 4-level family, 4 titles in all, built for step-by-step advancement.
Entry is typically through Property Management Services Specialist 1, advancing through the ladder toward Property Management Services Specialist 4. Pay across the family spans $58,222 to $111,856, around the 39th percentile of all civil service job families by top pay.
Property Management Services Specialist reports to supervising titles such as Assistant Director of Nursing Services and Director of Nursing Services.
Positions in This Family
- PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 1 (52602) $58,222 - $84,763/year
- PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 2 (52603) $66,592 - $97,354/year
- PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 3 (52604) $76,287 - $111,856/year
- PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST 4 (52605)
What the Property Management Services Specialist family covers
New Jersey classifies Property Management Services Specialist as a 4-level series holding 4 separate title codes. Every title in it is a state title, so the employer is a state department, commission or authority rather than a county or municipality.
The generic rank families are the hardest part of the classification plan to read, because the title deliberately says nothing about the subject matter. A single code can cover the head of one bureau and the head of a completely unrelated one, which is exactly why cross-agency salary comparison breaks down in this group and why the site flags several of these titles as generic. Most sit in the managerial or unclassified service, meaning individually set salaries, appointment at the employer's discretion, and no eligible list to wait on.
The ladder, ordered by pay
Sorted by pay instead of by title number, the Property Management Services Specialist family stacks up as follows. Here the numbering happens to agree with the pay order, which is not guaranteed elsewhere in New Jersey's plan.
- Property Management Services Specialist 3 — $76,287 to $111,856 (a bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience)
- Property Management Services Specialist 2 — $66,592 to $97,354 (a bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience)
- Property Management Services Specialist 1 — $58,222 to $84,763 (a bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience)
The distance from the bottom of Property Management Services Specialist 1 to the top of Property Management Services Specialist 3 is $53,634, an increase of about 92% over the entry minimum.
What each title does
The specifications themselves are the clearest guide to what separates these titles. Here is how each one opens.
- Property Management Services Specialist 1: Under direction and supervision of a higher level Property Management Services Specialist or other supervisory official in the Department of the…
- Property Management Services Specialist 2: Under general direction of a supervisor in the Department of the Treasury, performs work of average difficulty involving real property…
- Property Management Services Specialist 3: Under general direction of a Property Management Services Specialist 4 or other supervisory official in the Department of the Treasury…
- Property Management Services Specialist 4: Under general direction of a supervisor in the Department of the Treasury, performs the work and/or supervises the more complex work required…
Getting in: the stated requirements
Across the 4 titles we have parsed, the education requirements read as a bachelor's degree on 4 of them. Stated experience runs from 1 year at the lowest rung to 8 at the highest, which is the main thing separating one level from the next.
On how the jobs are filled: 3 are competitive, filled from an eligible list after an open competitive or promotional examination.
How the pay is set
Titles in this family are paid on the A-P-R-S salary schedule. See every step in that schedule. Bargaining is handled by CWA. Union contracts and rights are collected here.
Where these jobs exist
Hiring for this family runs through state service. Departments, commissions and boards fill these titles from eligible lists built by the Civil Service Commission, so the route in is an announcement and a filing deadline rather than a posting you apply to directly. What state jurisdiction means, and a breakdown of who employs what.
Related titles elsewhere in the plan
Nearby in the plan, ranked by how distinctive the shared terms are rather than by how many words happen to match.
- Supervising Property Management Service Specialist ($95,955 to $141,386, state jurisdiction)
- Chief Property Management — in the Chief family
- Assistant Chief Property Management
- Assistant Chief Property Management
- Building Management Services Specialist 1 ($60,876 to $88,743, both state and local jurisdiction) — in the Building Management Services Specialist family
- Building Management Services Specialist Trainee ($53,282 to $55,691, state jurisdiction)
Common questions about Property Management Services Specialist jobs
How many separate Property Management Services Specialist classifications does New Jersey have?
The Property Management Services Specialist family holds 4 title codes arranged across 4 levels. Each code is a separate classification with its own published specification, requirements and salary treatment.
How much is a Property Management Services Specialist paid?
Published salary data for this family runs from $58,222 at the bottom of Property Management Services Specialist 1 to $111,856 at the top of Property Management Services Specialist 3. Those are schedule figures. Where the title appears on the state payroll, actual median pay is listed on the page above.
Is there a civil service test for Property Management Services Specialist?
Yes for most of the family. 3 of the 4 titles are in the competitive division, which means appointment comes from an eligible list built by an open competitive or promotional examination.
What are the requirements to become a Property Management Services Specialist?
The most common education requirement in this family is a bachelor's degree, named on 4 of the 4 titles. Stated experience ranges from 1 to 8 years depending on the rung. Read the individual specification for the exact wording, including any experience substitution.