Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Lawrence, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lawrence, KS

Median annual salary $37,740 -33% vs national
Median hourly $18.15
10th percentile $29,520
90th percentile $80,320
Employed locally 80
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,520
    25th
    $31,160
    50th (median)
    $37,740
    75th
    $48,300
    90th
    $80,320

    Lawrence economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,756 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 55% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 45% 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
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $91,690
    Fairbanks-College, AK $89,840
    Jacksonville, FL $48,360
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $47,720
    Kansas City, MO-KS $47,600
    Jackson, MS $44,990

    Related occupations in Lawrence, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $27,880
    Retail Salespersons $30,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,930
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $71,430
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $73,620
    Insurance Sales Agents $62,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Lawrence, KS is $18.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.61 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Lawrence, KS is 33% below 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 Lawrence?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $29,520 per year in Lawrence, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,160.