Associate Real Estate Agent

Associate Real Estate Agent Salary

$31K

$93K

$136K

$87,861

/year

$42.24

/hour

Associate Real Estate Agent Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$87,861

Columbus

Ohio

$84,865

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    How much does an Associate Real Estate Agent make?

    As of Aug 30, 2026, the average annual pay for an Associate Real Estate Agent in the United States is $87,861 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $42.24 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,689/week or $7,321/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $136,000 and as low as $31,000, the majority of Associate Real Estate Agent salaries currently range between $56,500 (25th percentile) to $112,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $125,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Associate Real Estate Agent varies greatly (by as much as 56000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Associate Real Estate Agent in your area makes on average $84,865 per year, or $2,996 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $87,861. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Associate Real Estate Agent salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Associate Real Estate Agent jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Associate Real Estate Agent Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Associate Real Estate Agent job is above the national average. Topping the list is San Jose, CA, , with Pennington County, SD, and Mission Viejo, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Mission Viejo, CA, beats the national average by $52,842 (60.1%), and San Jose, CA, furthers that trend with another $70,090 (79.8%) above the $87,861 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Associate Real Estate Agent appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Additionally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies as much as 28% between San Jose, CA, and Douglas County, NE, , suggesting a strong potential for positive wage variance in an Associate Real Estate Agent role. Cost of living should also be factored in when balancing location and salary.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    San Jose, CA

    $157,951

    $75.94

    Pennington County, SD

    $141,607

    $68.08

    Mission Viejo, CA

    $140,703

    $67.65

    Spearfish, SD

    $127,170

    $61.14

    Winchester, VA

    $124,555

    $59.88

    Selma, AL

    $122,775

    $59.03

    Janesville, WI

    $121,940

    $58.62

    Lawrenceville, GA

    $118,952

    $57.19

    Lima, OH

    $118,181

    $56.82

    Douglas County, NE

    $118,176

    $56.82

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Associate Real Estate Agent Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Associate Real Estate Agent job category, we found that Licensed Real Estate Salesperson jobs have average salaries greater than Associate Real Estate Agent jobs.

    Significantly, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson jobs pay $9,664 (11.0%) more than the average Associate Real Estate Agent salary of $87,861. If you're qualified, finding work as an Licensed Real Estate Salesperson may help you make more money than that of the average Associate Real Estate Agent position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

    $97,525

    $46.89

    Redfin Real Estate Agent

    $85,793

    $41.25

    Junior Real Estate Agent

    $56,068

    $26.96

    Real Estate Team Leader

    $53,524

    $25.73

    Showing Agent

    $52,969

    $25.47

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    Infographic detailing Associate Real Estate Agent salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $87,861 per year or $42.24 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.