The annual salary statistics of real estate brokers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of real estate brokers in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $54,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for real estate brokers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $170,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of real estate brokers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,210 | 2.97% | 40.56% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 12.19% | - |
| 2020 | $53,000 | -13.23% | - |
| 2019 | $60,010 | -3.75% | - |
| 2018 | $62,260 | 39.03% | - |
| 2017 | $37,960 | -5.32% | - |
| 2016 | $39,980 | -8.98% | - |
| 2015 | $43,570 | -5.67% | - |
| 2014 | $46,040 | 3.39% | - |
| 2013 | $44,480 | 16.86% | - |
| 2012 | $36,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,210 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for real estate brokers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of real estate brokers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 36.3 percent (36.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Winston-Salem and 55.0 percent (55.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.