Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents Salaries by State

Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for real estate brokers and sales agentss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).

National mean salary $72,290 ≈ $35/hr
National median salary $57,400
Total employment 239,470 nationwide

State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do real estate brokers and sales agents make in the U.S.?

The median real estate brokers and sales agents salary in the United States is $57,400 per year (mean $72,290), and about 80% earn between $33,710 and $129,040.

How much do real estate brokers and sales agents make per hour?

Roughly $35 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $72,290 and 2,080 work hours per year.