Best states for a regional property manager

Q: What is the best state for regional property managers?

The best state to be a regional property manager is New York based on regional property manager salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for regional property managers?

The highest paying state for regional property managers is Colorado based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for regional property managers?

The worst state for regional property managers is Oklahoma, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for regional property managers in the United States. Regional property manager positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for regional property managers.Our research shows that New York is the best state in the country for regional property managers.

In order to get you the best states for regional property managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a regional property manager, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for regional property managers in 2025

1. New York
Total regional property manager jobs: 1,353
Average annual salary: $103,956
Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000
Location Quotient:
1.29
Regional property manager jobs in New York
2. Washington
Total regional property manager jobs: 695
Average annual salary: $99,459
Lowest 10 percent earn: $64,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $154,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Regional property manager jobs in Washington
3. Oregon
Total regional property manager jobs: 408
Average annual salary: $95,560
Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $147,000
Location Quotient:
1.2
Regional property manager jobs in Oregon
4. Connecticut
Total regional property manager jobs: 241
Average annual salary: $104,116
Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $153,000
Location Quotient:
0.89
Regional property manager jobs in Connecticut
5. Maryland
Total regional property manager jobs: 611
Average annual salary: $102,071
Lowest 10 percent earn: $69,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $149,000
Location Quotient:
1.17
Regional property manager jobs in Maryland
6. District of Columbia
Total regional property manager jobs: 315
Average annual salary: $101,392
Lowest 10 percent earn: $69,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $148,000
Location Quotient:
2.29
Regional property manager jobs in District of Columbia
7. Texas
Total regional property manager jobs: 2,030
Average annual salary: $87,843
Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000
Location Quotient:
1.22
Regional property manager jobs in Texas
8. Pennsylvania
Total regional property manager jobs: 971
Average annual salary: $91,908
Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000
Location Quotient:
1.02
Regional property manager jobs in Pennsylvania
9. New Jersey
Total regional property manager jobs: 687
Average annual salary: $93,305
Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $137,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Regional property manager jobs in New Jersey
10. Massachusetts
Total regional property manager jobs: 772
Average annual salary: $93,353
Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $137,000
Location Quotient:
1.02
Regional property manager jobs in Massachusetts

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a regional property manager

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Detailed list of the best states for a regional property manager

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New York	$103,956	$70,000	19,849,399	1,353
2	Washington	$99,459	$64,000	7,405,743	695
3	Oregon	$95,560	$61,000	4,142,776	408
4	Connecticut	$104,116	$70,000	3,588,184	241
5	Maryland	$102,071	$69,000	6,052,177	611
6	District of Columbia	$101,392	$69,000	693,972	315
7	Texas	$87,843	$58,000	28,304,596	2,030
8	Pennsylvania	$91,908	$62,000	12,805,537	971
9	New Jersey	$93,305	$63,000	9,005,644	687
10	Massachusetts	$93,353	$63,000	6,859,819	772
11	Rhode Island	$90,780	$61,000	1,059,639	87
12	Nevada	$86,015	$55,000	2,998,039	195
13	North Carolina	$85,561	$58,000	10,273,419	842
14	California	$90,891	$58,000	39,536,653	3,031
15	Virginia	$88,822	$60,000	8,470,020	811
16	Ohio	$81,382	$54,000	11,658,609	743
17	Minnesota	$86,148	$57,000	5,576,606	451
18	Kansas	$83,429	$56,000	2,913,123	193
19	Michigan	$82,370	$54,000	9,962,311	479
20	Delaware	$82,971	$56,000	961,939	80
21	Vermont	$81,779	$54,000	623,657	34
22	Kentucky	$76,459	$52,000	4,454,189	190
23	Montana	$77,334	$51,000	1,050,493	74
24	Maine	$78,348	$52,000	1,335,907	68
25	Hawaii	$90,202	$74,000	1,427,538	52
26	Idaho	$78,496	$50,000	1,716,943	85
27	Arizona	$74,182	$49,000	7,016,270	536
28	Utah	$74,875	$49,000	3,101,833	246
29	Georgia	$74,296	$50,000	10,429,379	877
30	West Virginia	$76,231	$51,000	1,815,857	50
31	Alaska	$77,238	$52,000	739,795	41
32	Illinois	$71,921	$48,000	12,802,023	1,151
33	New Hampshire	$76,058	$51,000	1,342,795	81
34	South Dakota	$73,914	$50,000	869,666	27
35	New Mexico	$75,276	$50,000	2,088,070	62
36	Missouri	$72,177	$49,000	6,113,532	393
37	Iowa	$72,427	$49,000	3,145,711	179
38	Wyoming	$73,150	$49,000	579,315	25
39	Wisconsin	$70,261	$47,000	5,795,483	372
40	Florida	$68,116	$46,000	20,984,400	1,343
41	Indiana	$66,468	$45,000	6,666,818	514
42	Mississippi	$72,414	$48,000	2,984,100	71
43	South Carolina	$70,626	$47,000	5,024,369	265
44	Tennessee	$65,161	$43,000	6,715,984	404
45	Colorado	$61,964	$41,000	5,607,154	531
46	Nebraska	$67,289	$45,000	1,920,076	104
47	North Dakota	$66,684	$44,000	755,393	35
48	Louisiana	$64,565	$43,000	4,684,333	161
49	Arkansas	$62,497	$42,000	3,004,279	152
50	Alabama	$63,743	$42,000	4,874,747	195
51	Oklahoma	$62,236	$42,000	3,930,864	120

Highest paying states for regional property managers

Rank	State	Avg. Regional Property Manager Salary
1	New York	$103,956
2	Washington	$99,459
3	Oregon	$95,560
4	Connecticut	$104,116
5	Maryland	$102,071
6	District of Columbia	$101,392
7	Texas	$87,843
8	Pennsylvania	$91,908
9	New Jersey	$93,305
10	Massachusetts	$93,353
11	Rhode Island	$90,780
12	Nevada	$86,015
13	North Carolina	$85,561
14	California	$90,891
15	Virginia	$88,822
16	Ohio	$81,382
17	Minnesota	$86,148
18	Kansas	$83,429
19	Michigan	$82,370
20	Delaware	$82,971
21	Vermont	$81,779
22	Kentucky	$76,459
23	Montana	$77,334
24	Maine	$78,348
25	Hawaii	$90,202
26	Idaho	$78,496
27	Arizona	$74,182
28	Utah	$74,875
29	Georgia	$74,296
30	West Virginia	$76,231
31	Alaska	$77,238
32	Illinois	$71,921
33	New Hampshire	$76,058
34	South Dakota	$73,914
35	New Mexico	$75,276
36	Missouri	$72,177
37	Iowa	$72,427
38	Wyoming	$73,150
39	Wisconsin	$70,261
40	Florida	$68,116
41	Indiana	$66,468
42	Mississippi	$72,414
43	South Carolina	$70,626
44	Tennessee	$65,161
45	Colorado	$61,964
46	Nebraska	$67,289
47	North Dakota	$66,684
48	Louisiana	$64,565
49	Arkansas	$62,497
50	Alabama	$63,743
51	Oklahoma	$62,236

Expert opinions on the best states for regional property managers

Are there any particularly good places in the United States for regional property managers to find work opportunities?
Dr. Timothy Edwards
Professor, Interim Director, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Like most jobs, opportunities exist in major media hubs like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta. But one can find digital media jobs in medium and small markets as well. Looking media and media-related jobs in non-traditional places such as hospitals, schools, colleges and universities, non-profit organizations, religious institutions could bear fruit for the enterprizing college graduate.

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Total regional property manager jobs:	1,353
Average annual salary:	$103,956
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$70,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$153,000
Location Quotient:	1.29

Best states for a regional property manager

10 best states for regional property managers in 2025

1. New York

2. Washington

3. Oregon

4. Connecticut

5. Maryland

6. District of Columbia

7. Texas

8. Pennsylvania

9. New Jersey

10. Massachusetts