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Compensation · aquatics

What clubs pay the Pool Manager.

Reported compensation for individuals identified as Pool Managers on Form 990 Part VII, drawn from each club’s most recent filing. Pay shown is reportable compensation plus pay from related organizations — the total a club tells the IRS each person earned.

Coverage
6
people on record

The distribution

n = 6
P10
$114K
P25
$121K
P50 · Median
$147K
P75
$156K
P90
$186K

The middle half of Pool Managers earned between $121K and $156K in their most recent reported year.

Pay range by state

1 states · bar spans 25th–75th pct
Californian=5
$156K

Each bar spans the 25th to 75th percentile of reported pay for the Pool Manager role in that state; the vertical tick marks the median. States need at least three paid officers on record, ranked by median pay.

Highest paid

most recent filing per club
PersonClubPay
KATIE ELGAAEN
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club
Menlo Park, CA · FY2022
$189K
SEAN QUACKENBUSH
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
Blackhawk Country Club
Danville, CA · FY2023
$186K
BOBBI HOUGHTON
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
La Cumbre Golf And Country Club
Santa Barbara, CA · FY2022
$156K
FREDERICK KOHLHAUSEN
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
Westwood Country Club Of Austin
Austin, TX · FY2023
$147K
DANA KIRK
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
Fremont Hills Country Club
Los Altos Hls, CA · FY2023
$121K
HARVEY CANDACE L
AQUATICS DIRECTOR
Claremont Country Club
Oakland, CA · FY2021
$114K

By state

states with n ≥ 3 (1)
StateP25P50P75n
CA$121K$156K$186K5
← All compensation benchmarks
BLTS $29.2M ▲4.1
STLC $18.4M ▲8.1
ESSX $15.3M ▲11.2
TRDN $17.7M ▼1.4
MRON $17.0M ▲5.2
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