Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $46,370 -17.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.30
10th percentile $40,330
90th percentile $81,120
Employed locally 80
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,330
    25th
    $43,400
    50th (median)
    $46,370
    75th
    $51,080
    90th
    $81,120

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 54% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 46% 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
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $78,810
    Grand Junction, CO $58,450
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $47,560
    Victoria, TX $46,190
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $45,970
    Connecticut $45,670

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,990
    Cashiers $34,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $50,260
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $73,510
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $66,460
    Counter and Rental Clerks $36,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in New Haven, CT is $22.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in New Haven, CT is 17.7% 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 New Haven?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $40,330 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,400.