Apartment Jobs Snapshot for July

Over 11,000 apartment jobs were available during July, representing 39 percent of the broader real estate sector. Days to fill for the top markets ranged from 34.3 in Columbus to 41.7 in Baltimore. This month’s edition spotlights maintenance technicians and focuses on the location quotient, which measures the concentration of a particular position in one metro area relative to the nation. Demand for maintenance techs was more than three times the U.S. average in the Phoenix, Seattle and Denver markets.