Real Estate Brokers Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $82,490 +14.1% vs national
Median hourly $39.66
10th percentile $62,340
90th percentile $119,590
Employed locally 80
National median $72,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,340
    25th
    $63,200
    50th (median)
    $82,490
    75th
    $109,180
    90th
    $119,590

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Brokers salary vs area income 116% Median Real Estate Brokers salary is 16% above 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
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $89,070
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $85,600
    Farmington, NM $85,040
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $81,950
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $70,800
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $66,310

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $31,390
    Cashiers $29,380
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,460
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,530
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $63,080
    Insurance Sales Agents $62,730

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Brokers in Lansing, MI is $39.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.49 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Brokers salary in Lansing, MI is 14.1% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Real Estate Brokers (10th percentile) earn around $62,340 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,200.