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AI for commercial real estate firms in Miami

The Miami metro area had 765 commercial real estate firms in 2022, the 3rd most of 323 US metros and 4% of all in the country. They employed 4,338 people at an average of $80,916 a year. 87% have fewer than 10 staff, so the same few people answer the phone, book, follow up and do the paperwork. Those are the jobs AI tools take on today.

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Commercial real estate firms in Miami vs the US

Miami metroUnited States
Businesses76518,260
People employed4,338163,972
Average staff per business5.79.0
Average yearly pay per employee$80,916$88,723
Share with fewer than 10 staff87%82%

Pay here is 9% lower than the national average for commercial real estate firms, so every hour of staff time costs less to spend on admin. The average commercial real estate firm here has 5.7 people on payroll, 37% lower than the US figure of 9.0.

How big commercial real estate firms in Miami are

Fewer than 5 staff564 (74%) US 66%
5 to 9101 (13%) US 16%
10 to 1958 (8%) US 9%
20 to 4932 (4%) US 6%
50 or more9 (1%) US 3%

Businesses with paid employees, by number of employees, March 2022.

Commercial real estate firms by county in the Miami area

Miami-Dade County has the most, with 362 of the metro's 765 (47%). Among the 10 big metros on this page, Miami ranks 10th for average pay and 1st for the share of small firms.

CountyBusinessesEmployeesAvg pay
Miami-Dade County3621,806$79,651
Broward County207954$63,693
Palm Beach County1961,578$92,777

Census withholds pay where few firms would make it identifiable.

Where AI helps a commercial real estate firm first

Commercial real estate runs on long relationships and heavy documents, so AI helps most with research, paperwork and staying in touch. It can map who owns which buildings, track lease expirations, draft offering materials and keep a years-long follow-up from slipping. The relationships and the deal judgment stay with you.

What your team's admin hours cost in Miami

Change any number. The starting values are the Miami averages above; the hours and the share are yours to set.

Those hours cost you$93,600 a year

The share you would hand off$28,080 a year

Hours your team gets back720 a year

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Guides for commercial real estate firms, one job each

Commercial real estate firms in other big metros

MetroBusinessesAvg payRank of 387
Los Angeles1,367$94,5632nd
New York1,872$114,0931st
Chicago603$96,0134th
Dallas585$93,1995th
Houston462$92,4027th
Atlanta413$108,3098th
Washington545$112,3536th
Philadelphia330$118,70511th
Boston396$165,90510th

Where these numbers come from

From the U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022 (released 2024), industry code NAICS 531312 (Nonresidential property managers), for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (3 counties). It counts businesses with paid employees in March 2022, so solo owners with no payroll are not in it. Average pay is total yearly payroll divided by employees. The calculator uses 50 working weeks and 2,080 hours a year. Page checked 2026-11-12.

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