Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $49,030 -12.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.57
10th percentile $31,520
90th percentile $90,330
Employed locally 950
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,520
    25th
    $37,270
    50th (median)
    $49,030
    75th
    $83,180
    90th
    $90,330

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 72% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 28% 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
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $82,690
    Yuma, AZ $82,560
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $59,800
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $53,370
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $48,600
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $48,360

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,040
    Cashiers $30,930
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,080
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $61,630
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,150
    Counter and Rental Clerks $41,780

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Tucson, AZ is $23.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Tucson, AZ is 12.9% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $31,520 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,270.