Real Estate Sales Agents Hourly Pay

As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for real estate sales agents in the United States was $25.40, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.

Hourly Wage Percentiles

PercentileHourly Wage
10th$15.85
25th$19.25
Median$25.40
75th$39.43
90th$59.42

Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do real estate sales agents make an hour?

The median hourly wage is $25.40; the mean hourly wage is $33.42.

What is the entry-level hourly pay for real estate sales agents?

Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $15.85 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.

What is the top hourly pay for real estate sales agents?

Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $59.42 per hour.