Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $57,940 +2.9% vs national
Median hourly $27.86
10th percentile $37,320
90th percentile $119,370
Employed locally 120
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,320
    25th
    $49,080
    50th (median)
    $57,940
    75th
    $86,940
    90th
    $119,370

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 69% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Real Estate Sales Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $106,340
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $103,930
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $101,370
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $100,440
    New York $97,440
    Walla Walla, WA $94,310

    Nearby metros — Real Estate Sales Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $106,340
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $91,690
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $80,540
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $73,980
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $73,720
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $72,710

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $36,150
    Cashiers $30,590
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $64,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $47,210
    Counter and Rental Clerks $37,210
    Parts Salespersons $51,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Real Estate Sales Agents make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Bismarck, ND is $27.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.97 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Real Estate Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Bismarck, ND is 2.9% above the national median of $56,320. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Real Estate Sales Agents in Bismarck?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $37,320 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,080.