Real Estate Brokers Salary in Baltimore, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Median annual salary $81,410 +12.6% vs national
Median hourly $39.14
10th percentile $59,480
90th percentile $232,490
National median $72,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,480
    25th
    $62,840
    50th (median)
    $81,410
    75th
    $118,470
    90th
    $232,490

    Baltimore economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Brokers salary vs area income 84% Median Real Estate Brokers salary is 16% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Real Estate Brokers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $157,100
    Springfield, MA $123,090
    Iowa $116,920
    Massachusetts $112,180
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $108,910
    Vallejo, CA $106,680

    Nearby metros — Real Estate Brokers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $81,460

    Related occupations in Baltimore, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $33,700
    Cashiers $31,570
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $59,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,380
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $66,330
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $76,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Real Estate Brokers make per hour in Baltimore?

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Brokers in Baltimore, MD is $39.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $113.32 or more per hour.

    Is Baltimore above or below average for Real Estate Brokers salaries?

    The median Real Estate Brokers salary in Baltimore, MD is 12.6% above the national median of $72,280. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Real Estate Brokers in Baltimore?

    Entry-level Real Estate Brokers (10th percentile) earn around $59,480 per year in Baltimore, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,840.