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Real Estate Sales Agent Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of real estate sales agents in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of real estate sales agents in Rochester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Real Estate Sales Agents in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,180
25th Percentile Wage
$46,640
50th Percentile Wage
$46,640
75th Percentile Wage
$77,330
90th Percentile Wage
$103,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for real estate sales agents in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,180.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of real estate sales agents from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,640
-38.94% -15.89%
2021
$64,800
12.08% -
2020
$56,970
-28.31% -
2019
$73,100
31.90% -
2018
$49,780
-12.17% -
2017
$55,840
3.33% -
2016
$53,980
-0.87% -
2015
$54,450
-3.45% -
2014
$56,330
-1.60% -
2013
$57,230
5.56% -
2012
$54,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Real Estate Sales Agent Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,640 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for real estate sales agents in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of real estate sales agents in Rochester is 46.4 percent (46.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$87,050
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$87,000
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$83,560
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$78,740
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$67,530
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$66,760
Syracuse
$64,140
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,580
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$60,630
Kingston
$58,380
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$57,830
Ithaca
$55,300
Rochester
$46,640
Utica-Rome
$46,120
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$38,790
Binghamton
$34,970
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$33,790

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.