Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $74,240 +31.8% vs national
Median hourly $35.69
10th percentile $47,050
90th percentile $95,640
Employed locally 80
National median $56,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,050
    25th
    $60,210
    50th (median)
    $74,240
    75th
    $84,810
    90th
    $95,640

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Real Estate Sales Agents salary vs area income 109% Median Real Estate Sales Agents salary is 9% above 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
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $100,440
    Walla Walla, WA $94,310
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $80,100
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $78,660
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $78,430
    Washington $76,980

    Related occupations in Yakima, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $35,850
    Cashiers $35,050
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $75,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $49,900
    Parts Salespersons $43,670
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,390

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Yakima, WA is $35.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.14 or more per hour.

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

    The median Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Yakima, WA is 31.8% above 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Real Estate Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $47,050 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,210.