Commercial Real Estate
Retail Leasing Manager — Global Hiring Overview
Retail Leasing Managers curate tenant mix and run leasing for malls, high streets, and lifestyle centres worldwide.
Median Salary
$118k
$85.0k – $165k
Demand Score
88/100
High
Monthly Openings
1.8K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+12%
rolling 12 months
Market Outlook
Demand for retail leasing managers in the global real estate market is robust. Real estate developers, brokerages, REITs, and operators report a 12% year-on-year increase in Retail Leasing Manager mandates, driven by office repositioning, retail recovery, industrial absorption, and rising occupier demand across global business hubs.
Salary Trend
Retail Leasing Manager compensation typically falls between $85.0k and $165k, with experienced retail leasings in the global real estate market commanding $165k+ at leading developers, REITs, brokerages, and PropTech operators. Total compensation often includes incentive structures, commissions, performance pay, and equity or carry where applicable.
Career Path
Retail Leasing Managers typically progress to Mall Operations Manager, Leasing Manager roles, or into commercial head, leasing director, and CRE platform leadership across the global hiring real estate market.
Key Responsibilities
- •Curate tenant mix strategy
- •Run mall / high-street leasing
- •Negotiate anchor and turnover rent deals
Qualifications
- •7+ years retail leasing
- •Strong brand and tenant network
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Retail Leasing Manager jobs by city
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Dubai
3.5K openings · $156k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Abu Dhabi
2.7K openings · $151k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Sharjah
2.2K openings · $124k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Doha
2.7K openings · $153k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Riyadh
3.2K openings · $139k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Jeddah
2.6K openings · $132k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Singapore
3.3K openings · $171k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Hong Kong
2.8K openings · $175k
Retail Leasing Manager jobs in Kuala Lumpur
2.4K openings · $104k
Retail Leasing Manager salary insights
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Dubai
$156k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Abu Dhabi
$151k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Sharjah
$124k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Doha
$153k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Riyadh
$139k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Jeddah
$132k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Singapore
$171k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Hong Kong
$175k
Retail Leasing Manager salary in Kuala Lumpur
$104k
Hiring by real estate industry
Residential Real Estate Developers hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Residential developers building primary, secondary, and master-planned housing for buyers and renters worldwide
Commercial Real Estate Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Owners, developers, and operators of office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use commercial property
Luxury Real Estate Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Luxury developers, brokerages, and branded residence operators across global luxury markets
Industrial Real Estate Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Industrial and logistics developers, owners, and operators across global trade corridors
Retail Real Estate Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Mall owners, high-street operators, and retail-led mixed-use developers worldwide
Hospitality Real Estate Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Hotel owners, branded residence operators, and serviced apartment developers worldwide
Facility Management Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Integrated facility management, hard and soft services across commercial and residential assets
Property Management Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Multifamily, commercial, and mixed-use property managers worldwide
Real Estate Investment Firms hiring Retail Leasing Managers
Funds, family offices, and institutional investors deploying capital across real estate
Related property sectors
Related real estate roles
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Retail Leasing Manager in the global real estate market is around $118k, typically ranging from $85.0k to $165k based on experience, asset class, and the real estate employer.