Real Estate Brokers Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $80,920 +12% vs national
Median hourly $38.90
10th percentile $40,150
90th percentile —
National median $72,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,150
    25th
    $50,070
    50th (median)
    $80,920
    75th
    $138,450

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Brokers salary vs area income 79% Median Real Estate Brokers salary is 21% 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
    Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $99,990
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $96,330
    Connecticut $90,910
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $90,850
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $87,990
    Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $83,680

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $37,500
    Cashiers $36,270
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $80,380
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $79,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $57,440
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $65,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Brokers in Denver, CO is $38.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.57 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Brokers salary in Denver, CO is 12% 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 Denver?

    Entry-level Real Estate Brokers (10th percentile) earn around $40,150 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,070.