Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • New York
Real Estate Sales Agents in New York earn a median salary of $82,276 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +46.1% vs the national median of $56,320. An estimated 10,280 real estate sales agents are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $74,690 to $101,370 depending on location.
$82,276
Avg median salary in New York
$101,370
Highest paying metro
$74,690
Lowest paying metro
10,280
Employed in New York
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Real Estate Sales Agents salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $101,370 | $63,260 | $106,150 | — |
| New York, NY-NJ | $100,440 | $53,230 | $129,050 | 9,110 |
| Rochester, NY | $85,560 | $59,110 | $113,090 | 160 |
| Kingston, NY | $80,500 | $36,570 | $97,390 | 40 |
| Albany, NY | $78,810 | $38,900 | $100,310 | 290 |
| Buffalo, NY | $78,430 | $59,490 | $111,570 | 210 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $78,370 | $51,400 | $102,470 | 40 |
| Central East New York | $78,370 | $51,400 | $98,460 | 100 |
| Southwest New York | $78,370 | $51,560 | $109,600 | 70 |
| Syracuse, NY | $77,120 | $49,290 | $124,720 | 180 |
| Binghamton, NY | $75,280 | $50,870 | $99,490 | 40 |
| Utica, NY | $74,690 | $33,840 | $109,250 | 40 |