Know Your Worth / Real estate & property
Property careers span transactions, operations, finance, data, marketing, and development coordination. The role's authority matters as much as its title. Compare licensing, client-fund responsibilities, site access, technical review, and service coverage before translating a salary comparison into an independent fee.
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All careersEmployee references are annual US median wages for the cited BLS occupation, which may cover several career paths. Freelance examples add $15,000 for benefits and $20,000 for business costs, then divide by 1,200 billable hours a year. Annual figures are rounded to the nearest $1,000 and hourly figures to the nearest dollar. Figures are before personal taxes, with no percentage fees. Open a guide to see the source or adjust the assumptions in the calculator.
BLS · May 2025 · Operations Research Analysts
Assesses building energy information and improvement opportunities within appropriate training, site access, measurement methods, and any applicable certification requirements.
View career → Building energy auditorBLS · May 2025 · Operations Research Analysts
Analyzes building service, occupancy, and maintenance information to identify operating patterns and evidence gaps without inferring technical safety or performance from incomplete data.
View career → Building operations analystBLS · May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents
Supports commercial space leasing through needs discovery, property comparisons, and transaction coordination within appropriate licensing and professional boundaries.
View career → Commercial leasing consultantBLS · May 2025 · Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Coordinates association administration, owner communication, service vendors, and board follow-through within governing arrangements, approved authority, and applicable professional requirements.
View career → Community association managerBLS · May 2025 · Management analysts
Coordinates escrow processes and authorized transaction instructions within required licensing, institutional controls, and strict responsibilities around documents, approvals, and client funds.
View career → Escrow officerBLS · May 2025 · Management analysts
Coordinates building services, maintenance, vendors, and operational requirements so facilities remain usable, with specialist safety and technical decisions assigned to qualified professionals.
View career → Facilities managerBLS · May 2025 · Project management specialists
Coordinates housing initiatives across eligibility processes, partners, funding requirements, and participant access while keeping sensitive decisions and legal interpretations with authorized qualified teams.
View career → Housing program managerBLS · May 2025 · Management analysts
Helps organizations organize land-use evidence, stakeholder questions, and planning submissions within applicable professional competence and qualified review of local requirements.
View career → Land use planning consultantBLS · May 2025 · Accountants and auditors
Maintains property-related financial records and reporting, connecting rent, operating costs, deposits, and owner information under appropriate accounting and professional controls.
View career → Property accountantBLS · May 2025 · Financial and investment analysts
Organizes acquisition evidence, property comparisons, and due-diligence questions so authorized teams can evaluate opportunities with explicit assumptions and specialist review responsibilities.
View career → Property acquisition analystBLS · May 2025 · Project management specialists
Coordinates property-development schedules, budgets, consultants, and decision gates while ensuring design, permits, construction, and safety judgments remain with appropriately qualified owners.
View career → Property development project managerBLS · May 2025 · Operations Research Analysts
Uses geographic information to investigate property and land questions, maintaining source provenance, spatial accuracy, and clear limits around valuation, surveying, and legal boundaries.
View career → Property GIS analystBLS · May 2025 · Management analysts
Arranges property inspections, access, schedules, and report handoffs, ensuring appropriately qualified inspectors own technical findings and any required professional judgments.
View career → Property inspection coordinatorBLS · May 2025 · Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Coordinates rental property operations, owner reporting, maintenance, and tenant communication within agreed authority and applicable professional or licensing requirements.
View career → Property managerBLS · May 2025 · Marketing managers
Plans property marketing around the intended audience, verified property information, approved claims, and clear inquiry paths rather than generic luxury language or invented demand.
View career → Property marketing strategistBLS · May 2025 · Project management specialists
Coordinates administrative steps, document requests, and communication across a property transaction while leaving representation, legal advice, and substantive approvals with qualified professionals.
View career → Property transaction coordinatorBLS · May 2025 · Financial and investment analysts
Supports property valuation work by organizing comparable evidence, market information, and model assumptions under appropriate professional review rather than presenting unsupported estimates as appraisals.
View career → Property valuation analystBLS · May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents
Supports property transactions within applicable licensing and agency duties, combining client communication, listing information, viewings, and coordinated handoffs to qualified transaction professionals.
View career → Real estate agentBLS · May 2025 · Property Appraisers and Assessors
Develops property valuation opinions within applicable credentials, evidence standards, independence requirements, and the scope of the particular appraisal assignment.
View career → Real estate appraiserBLS · May 2025 · Real Estate Brokers
Oversees brokerage activities, professional standards, and transaction supervision under jurisdiction-specific licensing requirements, coordinating agents, records, and responsibilities beyond an individual property's marketing.
View career → Real estate brokerBLS · May 2025 · Project management specialists
Organizes closing logistics, document readiness, and participant communication under authorized supervision, making deadlines and unresolved questions visible without independently approving legal or financial transfers.
View career → Real estate closing coordinatorBLS · May 2025 · Computer systems analysts
Configures property relationship systems around authorized client data, inquiry workflows, follow-up responsibilities, and practical adoption by agents or property teams.
View career → Real estate CRM consultantBLS · May 2025 · Financial and investment analysts
Supports development decisions by comparing project assumptions, market evidence, costs, and timing dependencies with clear recognition of planning, engineering, and financing uncertainties.
View career → Real estate development analystBLS · May 2025 · Financial and investment analysts
Examines property investment scenarios, operating assumptions, and evidence for authorized decision makers without portraying forecasts as certain returns or offering unapproved investment advice.
View career → Real estate investment analystBLS · May 2025 · Operations Research Analysts
Studies property-market information to explain demand, supply, pricing patterns, and uncertainty, distinguishing descriptive evidence from a prediction about any individual transaction.
View career → Real estate market analystBLS · May 2025 · Photographers
Produces accurate property images through thoughtful composition, permissions, and production planning, helping viewers understand spaces without misleading alterations or unsupported representations.
View career → Real estate photographerBLS · May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents
Helps prospective tenants understand available rental properties and application steps under approved processes, fair access practices, and any required licensing or supervision.
View career → Residential leasing agentBLS · May 2025 · Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Organizes guest communication, turnovers, maintenance, and property readiness within owner authority and local operating requirements, separating reliable service from promised occupancy or investment returns.
View career → Short-term rental operations managerBLS · May 2025 · Management analysts
Coordinates tenant communication, service follow-up, and relationship issues while distinguishing practical service resolution from legal decisions about tenancy rights or enforcement.
View career → Tenant relations managerBLS · May 2025 · Technical writers
Examines property-related records and document histories within appropriate professional requirements, organizing findings and exceptions for authorized title or legal review.
View career → Title examiner