Real estate agent and broker income in all 50 states. Commission-based earnings and market analysis.
| # | State | Salary ▼ | Monthly | COL Adjusted | COL Index | Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | $85,250 | $7,104 | $60,035 | 142 | 9.3% |
| #2 | New York | $82,500 | $6,875 | $59,353 | 139 | 10.9% |
| #3 | Hawaii | $74,250 | $6,188 | $39,079 | 190 | 11% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | $71,500 | $5,958 | $52,963 | 135 | 5% |
| #5 | Washington | $70,400 | $5,867 | $61,217 | 115 | None |
| #6 | Colorado | $68,750 | $5,729 | $65,476 | 105 | 4.4% |
| #7 | New Jersey | $68,750 | $5,729 | $56,818 | 121 | 10.75% |
| #8 | Connecticut | $67,100 | $5,592 | $55,455 | 121 | 6.99% |
| #9 | Maryland | $64,900 | $5,408 | $55,000 | 118 | 5.75% |
| #10 | Virginia | $61,600 | $5,133 | $59,806 | 103 | 5.75% |
| #11 | Alaska | $60,500 | $5,042 | $47,638 | 127 | None |
| #12 | Oregon | $60,500 | $5,042 | $53,540 | 113 | 9.9% |
| #13 | Texas | $60,500 | $5,042 | $65,054 | 93 | None |
| #14 | Florida | $59,400 | $4,950 | $57,670 | 103 | None |
| #15 | Nevada | $59,400 | $4,950 | $57,115 | 104 | None |
| #16 | Arizona | $57,750 | $4,813 | $56,068 | 103 | 2.5% |
| #17 | Illinois | $57,750 | $4,813 | $62,097 | 93 | 4.95% |
| #18 | Utah | $57,750 | $4,813 | $56,068 | 103 | 4.65% |
| #19 | Georgia | $56,100 | $4,675 | $60,323 | 93 | 5.49% |
| #20 | Minnesota | $56,100 | $4,675 | $57,835 | 97 | 9.85% |
| #21 | Delaware | $55,000 | $4,583 | $53,922 | 102 | 6.6% |
| #22 | New Hampshire | $55,000 | $4,583 | $49,107 | 112 | None |
| #23 | North Carolina | $53,900 | $4,492 | $56,737 | 95 | 4.5% |
| #24 | Pennsylvania | $53,900 | $4,492 | $57,340 | 94 | 3.07% |
| #25 | Idaho | $52,250 | $4,354 | $53,866 | 97 | 5.8% |
| #26 | Rhode Island | $52,250 | $4,354 | $47,936 | 109 | 5.99% |
| #27 | Tennessee | $52,250 | $4,354 | $57,418 | 91 | None |
| #28 | South Carolina | $51,150 | $4,263 | $55,598 | 92 | 6.4% |
| #29 | Montana | $50,600 | $4,217 | $49,126 | 103 | 5.9% |
| #30 | Maine | $49,500 | $4,125 | $45,413 | 109 | 7.15% |
| #31 | Ohio | $49,500 | $4,125 | $55,618 | 89 | 3.99% |
| #32 | Wisconsin | $49,500 | $4,125 | $53,226 | 93 | 7.65% |
| #33 | Indiana | $48,400 | $4,033 | $53,778 | 90 | 3.15% |
| #34 | Michigan | $48,400 | $4,033 | $54,382 | 89 | 4.25% |
| #35 | Missouri | $48,400 | $4,033 | $55,000 | 88 | 4.95% |
| #36 | Louisiana | $47,850 | $3,988 | $52,582 | 91 | 4.25% |
| #37 | Alabama | $46,750 | $3,896 | $53,736 | 87 | 5% |
| #38 | Iowa | $46,750 | $3,896 | $51,944 | 90 | 6% |
| #39 | Kansas | $46,750 | $3,896 | $52,528 | 89 | 5.7% |
| #40 | Kentucky | $46,750 | $3,896 | $53,736 | 87 | 4.5% |
| #41 | Nebraska | $46,750 | $3,896 | $51,374 | 91 | 5.84% |
| #42 | New Mexico | $46,750 | $3,896 | $51,374 | 91 | 5.9% |
| #43 | Oklahoma | $46,750 | $3,896 | $54,360 | 86 | 4.75% |
| #44 | Vermont | $46,750 | $3,896 | $42,500 | 110 | 8.75% |
| #45 | Wyoming | $46,750 | $3,896 | $49,211 | 95 | None |
| #46 | North Dakota | $45,100 | $3,758 | $48,495 | 93 | 2.9% |
| #47 | Arkansas | $44,000 | $3,667 | $52,381 | 84 | 4.4% |
| #48 | South Dakota | $44,000 | $3,667 | $48,352 | 91 | None |
| #49 | Mississippi | $42,900 | $3,575 | $51,687 | 83 | 5% |
| #50 | West Virginia | $42,900 | $3,575 | $51,071 | 84 | 5.12% |
California pays the highest Real Estate Agent salary at $85,250/year. However, after adjusting for cost of living, Colorado offers the best real value at $65,476 adjusted.
The national average Real Estate Agent salary is $55,165/year. This varies from $42,900 in Mississippi to $85,250 in California.
Colorado offers the best cost-of-living adjusted Real Estate Agent salary at $65,476. This accounts for housing, taxes, groceries, and other expenses.
The average Real Estate Agent makes $4,597/month before taxes. After federal and state taxes, take-home pay ranges from $2,574 to $5,541/month.