Real estate brokers & sales agents

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
684k
Average Age
48.5
Average Salary
$99,614
Average Male Salary
$123,485
Average Female Salary
$80,067

About

Real estate brokers & sales agents are most often employed by the Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers industry. The average yearly wage for Real estate brokers & sales agents was $99,614 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Real estate brokers & sales agents are N/A. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Real estate brokers & sales agents are N/A.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Real estate brokers & sales agents workforce. Real estate brokers & sales agents workforce in 2023 was 684,018 people, of which 55% were women and 45% were men. Real estate brokers & sales agents are paid most in NYC-Manhattan Community District 3--Lower East Side & Chinatown PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in N/A.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
307,953
Male Workforce
± 13.6k
376,065
Female Workforce
± 15k

The Real estate brokers & sales agents workforce in 2023 was 684,018 people (55% women and 45% men). This implies an average annual growth of 32.2% between 2014 (517,536) and 2023 (684,018).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Real estate brokers & sales agents.

During N/A, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were N/A.

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$99,614
AVERAGE WAGE
#84 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Real estate brokers & sales agents earned an average of $99,614, $31,887 more than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.524
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Real estate brokers & sales agents had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.524, which is lower than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Real estate brokers & sales agents (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Real estate brokers & sales agents and on wages for those in the field. Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers is the industry that employs the most Real estate brokers & sales agents, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Real estate brokers & sales agents, by average wage, is Advertising, public relations & related services ($225,520).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
684k
2023 Workforce
± 20,260
1.47%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 4.14%

This graphic shows the share of Real estate brokers & sales agents employed by various industries. Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers employs the largest share of Real estate brokers & sales agents at 97%, followed by Real estate property managers, offices of real estate appraisers, and other activities related to real estate with 1.97% and Construction with 0.746%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Real estate brokers & sales agents in the US. The workforce of Real estate brokers & sales agents in 2023 was 684,018 people, with 55% woman, and 45% men. The average age of male Real estate brokers & sales agents in the workforce is 48.4 and of female Real estate brokers & sales agents is 48.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Real estate brokers & sales agents is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Real estate brokers & sales agents in 2023 was 684,018 people, with 55% woman, and 45% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A years (N/A people), N/A years (N/A  people), and N/A years (N/A people). Among them they concentrated N/A% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 12.1% of Real estate brokers & sales agents workers were Hispanic and 87.9% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (43.7%), Cuban (9.3)%, and Puerto Rican (9.29)%

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Races

In 2023, 76.7% of the Real estate brokers & sales agents workforce were White, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (8.04%) and Black (6.46%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Real estate brokers & sales agents from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Real estate brokers & sales agents is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Legal.

Among the necessary skills for Real estate brokers & sales agents, N/A stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Real estate brokers & sales agents need more than the average amount of N/A.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.
Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Real estate brokers & sales agents in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Real estate brokers & sales agents workers were N/A (N/A people), N/A (N/A people), and N/A (N/A people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Real estate brokers & sales agents from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Real estate brokers & sales agents need many skills, but most especially N/A, N/A, N/A.

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