The annual salary statistics of real estate sales agents in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of real estate sales agents in Lexington-Fayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for real estate sales agents in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of real estate sales agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33,400 | -0.27% | 15.24% |
| 2021 | $33,490 | -5.32% | - |
| 2020 | $35,270 | -6.41% | - |
| 2019 | $37,530 | 14.18% | - |
| 2018 | $32,210 | -35.33% | - |
| 2017 | $43,590 | 10.46% | - |
| 2016 | $39,030 | -3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $40,430 | 19.94% | - |
| 2014 | $32,370 | 11.99% | - |
| 2013 | $28,490 | 0.63% | - |
| 2012 | $28,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,400 in Lexington-Fayette is in the middle of salary range for real estate sales agents in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of real estate sales agents in Lexington-Fayette is 39.0 percent (39.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Elizabethtown and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bowling Green.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | |
| Evansville | |
| Owensboro | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green |