The annual salary statistics of real estate sales agents in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of real estate sales agents in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $23,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for real estate sales agents in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,670.
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 | $35,740 | -25.80% | 3.67% |
| 2021 | $44,960 | -17.66% | - |
| 2020 | $52,900 | 16.33% | - |
| 2019 | $44,260 | 6.55% | - |
| 2018 | $41,360 | -9.77% | - |
| 2017 | $45,400 | 16.43% | - |
| 2016 | $37,940 | 16.63% | - |
| 2015 | $31,630 | 7.49% | - |
| 2014 | $29,260 | -15.55% | - |
| 2013 | $33,810 | -1.83% | - |
| 2012 | $34,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,740 in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 Louisville-Jefferson County is 34.7 percent (34.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Elizabethtown and 36.6 percent (36.6%) 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 |