What is the average Real Estate Agent salary?

The national median Real Estate Agent salary is $59,430 per year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2023 data. State medians range from $39,430 to $82,430 depending on location.

How much does a Real Estate Agent take home after taxes?

A Real Estate Agent earning the national median of $59,430 takes home approximately $49,932 per year in a no-income-tax state like Texas (effective rate 16.0%). After-tax take-home across all states ranges from $32,399 in Mississippi to $62,514 in Washington D.C..

Which state gives Real Estate Agents the highest take-home pay?

Washington D.C. gives Real Estate Agents the highest take-home pay at $62,514 per year on a median wage of $82,430. States with no income tax — including Texas, Florida, Nevada, Washington, and Wyoming — consistently rank among the best for take-home pay.

What is a Real Estate Agent's monthly take-home pay?

On the national median salary of $59,430, a Real Estate Agent takes home approximately $4,161 per month in a no-tax state, or between $2,700 and $5,209 per month depending on state income tax.

Real Estate Agent Salary After Tax — All 50 States (2026)

Help clients buy, sell, and rent properties; earn commission on transactions. National median wage: $59,430/year.

National Median

$59,430

Approx. Take-Home

$49,932

no state income tax

Highest Take-Home

$62,514

Washington D.C.

Lowest Take-Home

$32,399

Mississippi

Real Estate Agent Take-Home Pay by State

State	Median Wage	Take-Home / Year	Take-Home / Mo	Effective Rate
DCWashington D.C.	$82,430	$62,514	$5,209	24.2%	Details →
CACalifornia	$77,430	$59,945	$4,995	22.6%	Details →
WAWashington	$71,430	$59,081	$4,923	17.3%	Details →
NYNew York	$74,430	$57,703	$4,809	22.5%	Details →
NJNew Jersey	$70,430	$55,979	$4,665	20.5%	Details →
MAMassachusetts	$71,430	$55,510	$4,626	22.3%	Details →
MDMaryland	$67,430	$53,390	$4,449	20.8%	Details →
AKAlaska	$63,430	$53,146	$4,429	16.2%	Details →
COColorado	$65,430	$52,516	$4,376	19.7%	Details →
HIHawaii	$68,430	$52,347	$4,362	23.5%	Details →
RIRhode Island	$64,430	$52,105	$4,342	19.1%	Details →
VAVirginia	$65,430	$51,762	$4,313	20.9%	Details →
NHNew Hampshire	$61,430	$51,539	$4,295	16.1%	Details →
CTConnecticut	$64,430	$50,856	$4,238	21.1%	Details →
NVNevada	$59,430	$49,932	$4,161	16.0%	Details →
TXTexas	$59,430	$49,932	$4,161	16.0%	Details →
ILIllinois	$61,430	$48,618	$4,052	20.9%	Details →
MNMinnesota	$60,430	$48,403	$4,034	19.9%	Details →
FLFlorida	$57,430	$48,325	$4,027	15.9%	Details →
OROregon	$63,430	$48,113	$4,009	24.1%	Details →
AZArizona	$58,430	$47,668	$3,972	18.4%	Details →
WYWyoming	$55,430	$46,718	$3,893	15.7%	Details →
PAPennsylvania	$57,430	$46,562	$3,880	18.9%	Details →
DEDelaware	$58,430	$46,459	$3,872	20.5%	Details →
UTUtah	$57,430	$45,778	$3,815	20.3%	Details →
TNTennessee	$53,430	$45,111	$3,759	15.6%	Details →
NCNorth Carolina	$55,430	$44,797	$3,733	19.2%	Details →
MEMaine	$55,430	$44,512	$3,709	19.7%	Details →
VTVermont	$54,430	$44,488	$3,707	18.3%	Details →
GAGeorgia	$55,430	$44,329	$3,694	20.0%	Details →
MIMichigan	$54,430	$43,839	$3,653	19.5%	Details →
OHOhio	$52,430	$43,644	$3,637	16.8%	Details →
IDIdaho	$54,430	$43,604	$3,634	19.9%	Details →
WIWisconsin	$53,430	$43,360	$3,613	18.8%	Details →
NDNorth Dakota	$51,430	$43,099	$3,592	16.2%	Details →
SCSouth Carolina	$52,430	$42,874	$3,573	18.2%	Details →
MTMontana	$53,430	$42,684	$3,557	20.1%	Details →
NENebraska	$52,430	$42,384	$3,532	19.2%	Details →
MOMissouri	$51,430	$41,989	$3,499	18.4%	Details →
NMNew Mexico	$50,430	$41,420	$3,452	17.9%	Details →
KSKansas	$50,430	$40,611	$3,384	19.5%	Details →
INIndiana	$49,430	$40,420	$3,368	18.2%	Details →
SDSouth Dakota	$47,430	$40,290	$3,358	15.1%	Details →
IAIowa	$48,430	$39,165	$3,264	19.1%	Details →
KYKentucky	$47,430	$38,519	$3,210	18.8%	Details →
LALouisiana	$46,430	$38,225	$3,185	17.7%	Details →
OKOklahoma	$46,430	$37,819	$3,152	18.5%	Details →
ALAlabama	$44,430	$35,898	$2,992	19.2%	Details →
WVWest Virginia	$42,430	$34,918	$2,910	17.7%	Details →
ARArkansas	$42,430	$34,527	$2,877	18.6%	Details →
MSMississippi	$39,430	$32,399	$2,700	17.8%	Details →

Sorted by take-home pay (highest first). Calculated for single filer, standard deduction, 2026 tax rates. Wage data: BLS OEWS May 2023.

Real Estate Agent Salary After Tax — All 50 States (2026)

Real Estate Agent Take-Home Pay by State

Real Estate Agent Salary After Tax by City

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