Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $59,800 +6.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.75
10th percentile $31,380
90th percentile $120,270
Employed locally 90
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,380
    25th
    $41,190
    50th (median)
    $59,800
    75th
    $79,990
    90th
    $120,270

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 85% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 15% 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
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $91,510
    Farmington, NM $82,220
    Ann Arbor, MI $78,600
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $77,460
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $72,710

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $31,330
    Cashiers $29,410
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $71,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,040
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $62,190
    Counter and Rental Clerks $38,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Kalamazoo, MI is $28.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 6.2% 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 Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $31,380 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,190.