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Are you thinking of becoming a commercial property manager and really want to work at Robert Half? Turns out, your chances to become a commercial property manager are better in some states than others.As commercial property managers are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for commercial property managers. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a commercial property manager, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.
The median salary for commercial property managers in California is $85,876. Compare that to the median salary in Oklahoma of $41,707, which ranked worst for commercial property managers, and you can see how your location is important for your career.If you are currently seeking employment as a commercial property manager, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for commercial property managers in 2025

  1. California #1 best state for commercial property managers

    1. California

    Total commercial property manager jobs:2,906
    Average annual salary:$85,876
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$49,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$150,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.18
  2. Connecticut #2 best state for commercial property managers

    2. Connecticut

    Total commercial property manager jobs:320
    Average annual salary:$82,362
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$48,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$141,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.15
  3. New York #3 best state for commercial property managers

    3. New York

    Total commercial property manager jobs:1,260
    Average annual salary:$80,846
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$47,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$138,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.17
  4. Maryland #4 best state for commercial property managers

    4. Maryland

    Total commercial property manager jobs:544
    Average annual salary:$75,308
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$43,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$130,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.02
  5. Nevada #5 best state for commercial property managers

    5. Nevada

    Total commercial property manager jobs:161
    Average annual salary:$74,964
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$42,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$131,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.92
  6. District of Columbia #6 best state for commercial property managers

    6. District of Columbia

    Total commercial property manager jobs:189
    Average annual salary:$74,371
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$42,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$128,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.34
  7. Oregon #7 best state for commercial property managers

    7. Oregon

    Total commercial property manager jobs:310
    Average annual salary:$76,699
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$44,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$131,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.89
  8. Massachusetts #8 best state for commercial property managers

    8. Massachusetts

    Total commercial property manager jobs:717
    Average annual salary:$75,453
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$43,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$129,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.93
  9. New Jersey #9 best state for commercial property managers

    9. New Jersey

    Total commercial property manager jobs:674
    Average annual salary:$72,109
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$41,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$123,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.01
  10. Washington #10 best state for commercial property managers

    10. Washington

    Total commercial property manager jobs:604
    Average annual salary:$70,652
    Lowest 10 percent earn:$42,000
    Highest 10 percent earn:$117,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.98

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Detailed list of the best states for a commercial property manager

RankStateAverage salaryLowest 10% earnPopulationJob count
1California$85,876$49,00039,536,6532,906
2Connecticut$82,362$48,0003,588,184320
3New York$80,846$47,00019,849,3991,260
4Maryland$75,308$43,0006,052,177544
5Nevada$74,964$42,0002,998,039161
6District of Columbia$74,371$42,000693,972189
7Oregon$76,699$44,0004,142,776310
8Massachusetts$75,453$43,0006,859,819717
9New Jersey$72,109$41,0009,005,644674
10Washington$70,652$42,0007,405,743604
11Pennsylvania$69,262$40,00012,805,537953
12Utah$60,515$36,0003,101,833267
13Rhode Island$73,087$42,0001,059,63962
14Virginia$63,261$36,0008,470,020742
15Delaware$62,179$35,000961,93995
16Ohio$57,691$33,00011,658,609838
17Arizona$57,734$34,0007,016,270516
18Hawaii$63,097$49,0001,427,53872
19Michigan$59,297$34,0009,962,311560
20North Carolina$55,967$33,00010,273,419813
21Idaho$59,934$35,0001,716,94395
22New Hampshire$61,104$35,0001,342,79589
23Minnesota$59,023$38,0005,576,606443
24Vermont$61,679$35,000623,65724
25Texas$52,481$31,00028,304,5961,911
26Kansas$55,701$35,0002,913,123207
27Illinois$50,710$31,00012,802,0231,219
28Maine$58,606$33,0001,335,90764
29Tennessee$51,845$32,0006,715,984459
30West Virginia$53,442$31,0001,815,85798
31Georgia$48,579$29,00010,429,379975
32Indiana$46,252$28,0006,666,818641
33New Mexico$55,547$33,0002,088,07081
34Kentucky$51,406$31,0004,454,189235
35Montana$51,428$33,0001,050,49367
36Wisconsin$49,728$30,0005,795,483392
37Alaska$50,430$35,000739,79552
38Missouri$47,950$30,0006,113,532446
39Mississippi$47,102$28,0002,984,100155
40South Dakota$49,565$33,000869,66648
41Florida$43,472$25,00020,984,4001,519
42Wyoming$50,297$32,000579,31523
43Arkansas$41,365$26,0003,004,279239
44Colorado$43,133$27,0005,607,154492
45Iowa$44,756$29,0003,145,711250
46South Carolina$44,152$26,0005,024,369318
47North Dakota$44,910$31,000755,39349
48Alabama$40,722$24,0004,874,747340
49Louisiana$42,905$25,0004,684,333206
50Nebraska$44,880$29,0001,920,076103
51Oklahoma$41,707$26,0003,930,864169

Highest paying states for commercial property managers

RankStateAvg. Commercial Property Manager Salary
1California$85,876
2Connecticut$82,362
3New York$80,846
4Maryland$75,308
5Nevada$74,964
6District of Columbia$74,371
7Oregon$76,699
8Massachusetts$75,453
9New Jersey$72,109
10Washington$70,652
11Pennsylvania$69,262
12Utah$60,515
13Rhode Island$73,087
14Virginia$63,261
15Delaware$62,179
16Ohio$57,691
17Arizona$57,734
18Hawaii$63,097
19Michigan$59,297
20North Carolina$55,967
21Idaho$59,934
22New Hampshire$61,104
23Minnesota$59,023
24Vermont$61,679
25Texas$52,481
26Kansas$55,701
27Illinois$50,710
28Maine$58,606
29Tennessee$51,845
30West Virginia$53,442
31Georgia$48,579
32Indiana$46,252
33New Mexico$55,547
34Kentucky$51,406
35Montana$51,428
36Wisconsin$49,728
37Alaska$50,430
38Missouri$47,950
39Mississippi$47,102
40South Dakota$49,565
41Florida$43,472
42Wyoming$50,297
43Arkansas$41,365
44Colorado$43,133
45Iowa$44,756
46South Carolina$44,152
47North Dakota$44,910
48Alabama$40,722
49Louisiana$42,905
50Nebraska$44,880
51Oklahoma$41,707

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