How much does a Right of Way Manager make in Kent, WA? The average Right of Way Manager salary in Kent, WA is $155,600 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $135,591 and $184,010. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Right of Way Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Right of Way Manager Salary $117,374 Kent,WA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Right of Way Manager Salary $135,591 Kent,WA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Right of Way Manager Salary $155,600 Kent,WA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Right of Way Manager Salary $184,010 Kent,WA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Right of Way Manager Salary $209,875 Kent,WA February 26, 2024
25% $135,591 10% $117,374 90% $209,875 75% $184,010 $155,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Market Research: Market research is an organized effort to gather information about target markets or customers. It is a very important component of business strategy. The term is commonly interchanged with marketing research; however, expert practitioners may wish to draw a distinction, in that marketing research is concerned specifically about marketing processes, while market research is concerned specifically with markets. Market research is one of the main factors used in maintaining competitiveness over competitors. Market research provides important information which helps to identify and analyze the needs of the market, the market size and the competition. Market-research techniques encompass both qualitative techniques such as focus groups, in-depth interviews, and ethnography, as well as quantitative techniques such as customer surveys, and analysis of secondary data. Market research, which includes social and opinion research, is the systematic gathering and interpretation of information about individuals or organizations using statistical and analytical methods and techniques of the applied social sciences to gain insight or support decision making.

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Futures: Futures are derivative financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and set price.

Planning 8.32%
Market Research 2.02%
Futures 1.08%
Others 88.58%

Job Description for Right of Way Manager

Right of Way Manager oversees the organization's operations and activities regarding the need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Manager oversees all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Makes resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Manager may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Right of Way Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Right of Way Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Right of Way Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Right of Way Manager, the highest Right of Way Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Right of Way Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Right of Way Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Right of Way Manager salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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About Kent, Washington    Kent is a city located in King County, Washington, United States. It is the sixth largest city in the state. Kent is in the heart of the Seattle–Tacom....More

Kent, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Kent, Washington

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