Real Estate Brokers Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $51,270 -29.1% vs national
Median hourly $24.65
10th percentile $38,310
90th percentile $122,510
Employed locally 40
National median $72,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,310
    25th
    $48,730
    50th (median)
    $51,270
    75th
    $94,230
    90th
    $122,510

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Brokers salary vs area income 72% Median Real Estate Brokers salary is 28% 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
    East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $99,830
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $92,310
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $89,070
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $85,350
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $77,030
    Knoxville, TN $71,790

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $32,210
    Cashiers $29,690
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,410
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,820
    Insurance Sales Agents $41,420

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Brokers in Peoria, IL is $24.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.90 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Brokers salary in Peoria, IL is 29.1% below 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Real Estate Brokers (10th percentile) earn around $38,310 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,730.