531311/Residential Property Managers
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
537K
employees, 2023
537K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 60,818 US Residential Property Managers business locations employed 536,933 people and paid $31.6 billion in annual payroll, $58,786 per employee on average. Employment was up 5.8% from 2022. California had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
60,818
+5.9% vs 2022
Employees
536,933
+5.8% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$31.6B
+7.3% vs 2022
Average pay
$58,786
+1.4% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Residential Property Managers in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10,249 | 75,662 | $65,240 | 0.46% |
| Florida | 5,377 | 55,358 | $48,936 | 0.55% |
| Texas | 4,939 | 46,350 | $60,643 | 0.39% |
| New York | 5,734 | 46,013 | $68,710 | 0.52% |
| Georgia | 1,776 | 17,315 | $62,591 | 0.39% |
| Massachusetts | 1,588 | 16,914 | $67,787 | 0.49% |
| Michigan | 1,037 | 16,518 | $49,592 | 0.41% |
| Ohio | 1,469 | 14,896 | $58,592 | 0.29% |
| Colorado | 1,729 | 14,671 | $63,613 | 0.57% |
| Virginia | 1,410 | 14,458 | $63,197 | 0.40% |
| Washington | 1,767 | 14,409 | $65,249 | 0.47% |
| Arizona | 1,142 | 14,273 | $60,096 | 0.49% |
| North Carolina | 2,039 | 14,217 | $51,752 | 0.33% |
| New Jersey | 1,422 | 13,664 | $60,827 | 0.35% |
| Maryland | 1,179 | 12,621 | $68,173 | 0.51% |
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Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Residential Property Managers employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 5,988 | 50,527 | $69,181 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 3,928 | 33,952 | $68,325 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 1,848 | 28,146 | $48,785 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 1,410 | 19,013 | $65,313 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 1,263 | 15,037 | $68,413 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1,290 | 14,040 | $73,534 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 1,144 | 13,382 | $65,855 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 865 | 12,206 | $62,550 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 1,278 | 11,704 | $58,899 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1,251 | 11,275 | $68,530 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 1,322 | 10,187 | $74,729 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 1,046 | 9,932 | $70,545 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 499 | 9,778 | $48,309 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 1,200 | 8,903 | $64,772 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 762 | 8,902 | $54,191 |
Business size
US Residential Property Managers business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 39,481 | 64.9% |
| 5 to 9 | 12,213 | 20.1% |
| 10 to 19 | 4,979 | 8.2% |
| 20 to 49 | 2,547 | 4.2% |
| 50 to 99 | 894 | 1.5% |
| 100 to 249 | 507 | 0.8% |
| 250 to 499 | 133 | 0.2% |
| 500 to 999 | 50 | 0.1% |
| 1,000 or more | 14 | 0.0% |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53Real Estate 531Activities Related to Real Estate 5313Real Estate Property Managers 53131
Questions and answers
How many people work in Residential Property Managers in the US?
536,933 people worked at 60,818 US Residential Property Managers business locations in 2023, up 5.8% from 2022. That is 0.38% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Residential Property Managers?
$58,786 a year per employee in 2023, from $31.6 billion in annual payroll (up 1.4% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Residential Property Managers jobs?
California had the most, with 75,662 employees in 2023, followed by Florida (55,358) and Texas (46,350).
Which metro areas have the most Residential Property Managers jobs?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (50,527), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (33,952), Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (28,146) had the most Residential Property Managers employees in 2023.
Are most Residential Property Managers businesses small?
93.2% of the 60,818 Residential Property Managers business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 64 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.