Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Slidell, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Median annual salary $48,680 -13.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.40
10th percentile $18,210
90th percentile $122,820
Employed locally 170
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,210
    25th
    $20,090
    50th (median)
    $48,680
    75th
    $69,800
    90th
    $122,820

    Slidell economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,277 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 61% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 39% 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
    Walla Walla, WA $94,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $88,220
    Alaska $85,800
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $80,130
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $80,100

    Related occupations in Slidell, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $28,610
    Cashiers $24,120
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $62,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,680
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $46,800
    Insurance Sales Agents $51,670

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Slidell, LA is $23.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.12 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Slidell, LA is 13.6% 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 Slidell?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $18,210 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,090.