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Independent Contractor Real Estate Agent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Real Estate ADOPTING Agent

Tucson, AZ · Hybrid

$60K - $240K/yr

Tucson, AZ (Hybrid) Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Category: Real Estate Sales Listing Agent Buyer's Agent Realtor WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT * Referral-based client acquisition model built around ...

Real Estate ADOPTING Agent

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$60K - $240K/yr

Tucson, AZ (Hybrid) Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Category: Real Estate Sales Listing Agent Buyer's Agent Realtor WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT * Referral-based client acquisition model built around ...

Real Estate Agent

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

In this role you will be employed directly by an Agent Team, our independent contractor, that has their real estate license affiliated with Compass. This role will not be employed by Compass. Any ...

Real Estate ADOPTING Agent

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$60K - $240K/yr

Location: Tucson, AZ (Hybrid) Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Category: Real Estate Sales • Listing Agent • Buyer's Agent • Realtor WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT * Referral-based client ...

Real Estate Agent

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

In this role you will be employed directly by an Agent Team, our independent contractor, that has their real estate license affiliated with Compass. This role will not be employed by Compass. Any ...

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

We're currently looking for a motivated, people-focused Real Estate Agent to join our collaborative ... Self-motivated and team-oriented, capable of working independently while collaborating effectively

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How much do independent contractor real estate agent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor real estate agent in the United States is $85,793.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does being an independent contractor impact a real estate agent's daily work and client interactions?

As an independent contractor real estate agent, you have significant autonomy in managing your schedule and business approach. This independence allows you to tailor your daily activities—such as prospecting, client meetings, and property showings—to fit your personal workflow and client needs. However, it also means you are responsible for generating leads, managing your finances, and ensuring compliance with brokerage and legal requirements. Collaboration with other agents, lenders, and service providers is common, but you must proactively build and maintain these relationships to succeed. This structure offers flexibility but requires strong self-motivation and organizational skills.

What is an independent contractor real estate agent?

An Independent Contractor Real Estate Agent is a licensed professional who helps clients buy, sell, and rent properties, but works for themselves rather than as an employee of a brokerage. They typically affiliate with a real estate brokerage for legal and marketing support but manage their own business, set their schedules, and are paid through commissions rather than a salary. As independent contractors, they handle their own taxes, expenses, and business operations, offering flexibility and autonomy in their work. Many agents choose this path for the entrepreneurial opportunities and potential for higher earnings based on performance.

How are independent contractor real estate agents usually paid?

Independent contractor real estate agents are typically paid through commissions based on a percentage of the sale price of properties they help buy or sell. They usually receive their commission after the transaction closes, and their income can vary depending on sales volume and commission rates negotiated with their brokerage. Agents often handle their own expenses, taxes, and licensing requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor real estate agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Real Estate Agent, you need a valid real estate license, in-depth knowledge of property markets, and strong sales abilities. Familiarity with MLS databases, customer relationship management (CRM) software, and digital marketing tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and negotiation abilities help agents stand out in a competitive market. These competencies are crucial for building client trust, closing transactions efficiently, and succeeding in a commission-based environment.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Real Estate Agent vs Real Estate Broker?

AspectIndependent Contractor Real Estate AgentReal Estate Broker
CredentialsReal estate license, optional broker's licenseReal estate license + broker's license
Work EnvironmentWork independently, often affiliated with brokeragesManage own brokerage or work within a firm
Employer & Industry UsageTypically contracted with brokerages, industry standard for agentsOversees agents, manages business operations

Independent Contractor Real Estate Agents operate under a brokerage but work independently, earning commissions without employee benefits. Real Estate Brokers hold additional licensing, can manage their own agencies, and oversee agents. The main difference lies in licensing requirements, responsibilities, and business scope.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Real Estate Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,793 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

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Job description

Real Estate Agent - 100% Commission
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida (Remote / Flexible)
Company: COMANDIS® Residential
Employment Type: Full-Time Independent Contractor
About the Role
Are you a motivated, self-driven real estate professional ready to take control of your income and career? We're looking for dynamic real estate agents to join our team in St. Petersburg, FL - offering 100% commission earning potential, cutting-edge technology, and modern support systems that help you close more deals, market smarter, and grow your business.
At COMANDIS® Residential, we're redefining what it means to be a modern real estate agent. You'll gain access to tools, training, and support to help you succeed on your terms - while keeping 100% of your hard-earned commission.
Why This Is a Game-Changer
  • 100% Commission Model - Keep 100% of your earned commissions with just a flat per-transaction fee - no hidden splits or surprises.
  • Same-Day Commission Payouts - Get paid faster on your closings.
  • Modern Tech & Tools - Access cutting-edge CRM, automated marketing, eSignature, transaction management, agent websites, and more to grow your business effectively.
  • Lead Support & Resources - Optional lead generation support and marketing packages to help jump-start or scale your pipeline.
  • Flexible Work Environment - Operate remotely or from our local offices - you control your schedule and business style.
  • Training & Mentorship - Grow your skill set with coaching, mentorship, and industry insights.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Represent buyers and sellers throughout the real estate transaction
  • Generate, nurture, and convert leads into successful closings
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Market listings using modern digital tools and CRM systems
  • Provide a best-in-class client experience from contract to closing
  • Collaborate with support teams for compliance and transaction management

What We're Looking For
  • Active Florida real estate license
  • A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Comfortable using technology to grow your business

What You Get
  • Keep more of what you earn - 100% commission structure
  • Corporate tech stack (CRM, marketing tools, agent websites)
  • Same-day commission payout
  • Flexible remote options or access to local office space
  • Opportunities to grow your brand and build your own business

Ready to Take Control of Your Career?
If you're passionate about real estate and ready to grow with a forward-thinking brokerage that puts agents first, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and start building a business that rewards your ambition!
COMANDIS Residential - part of COMANDIS® Group Companies:
Founded in 2007 in Chicago, as a collaborative group of companies working towards the same principles, goals and results, together as ONE.
The industry areas we serve are; the technology sector, home remodelings & developments, residential property management, sales & brokerage services, digitial media marketing in photography & video production, and the travel industry worldwide. Our independently operated companies work together as ONE, to provide our clients, partners & employees the state of the art solutions, equipment, support & tools needed in todays high demand client services needs.
If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for business development and property management, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team at COMANDIS® Residential and help us shape the future of the real estate industry.