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Real Estate Sales Agent Salary in the Industry of Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities

The salary statistics and trend of real estate sales agents in the industry of agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare real estate sales agent salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,960
25th Percentile Wage
$23,670
50th Percentile Wage
$40,860
75th Percentile Wage
$49,730
90th Percentile Wage
$75,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for real estate sales agents in the industry of agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) real estate sales agents is $75,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent real estate sales agents is $21,960.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of real estate sales agents in the industry of Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$40,860
-5.75% -1.47%
2016
$43,210
16.36% -
2015
$36,140
-14.14% -
2014
$41,250
0.73% -
2013
$40,950
-1.25% -
2012
$41,460
- -

Table 3. Compare Real Estate Sales Agent Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector

The average salaries of real estate sales agents in 15 industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of real estate sales agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
$93,540
Depository Credit Intermediation
$65,600
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
$59,830
Nondepository Credit Intermediation
$54,390
Insurance Carriers
$53,450
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
$51,520
Other Financial Investment Activities
$49,880
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
$49,740
Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
$48,830
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
$48,790
Other Investment Pools and Funds
$43,630
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$43,340
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
$40,900
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
$40,870
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities
$40,860

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