Real Estate Sales Agents pay range in Mankato
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,880 or more. The middle half of real estate sales agents in Mankato earn between $35,740 and $49,210.
- $25K10th
- $36K25th
- $45KMedian
- $49K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,940 | $3,995 | $23.05 |
| Median | $44,750 | $3,729 | $21.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,740 | $2,978 | $17.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,210 | $4,101 | $23.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Mankato vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Real estate sales agents in Mankato earn 22% less than the Minnesota average ($61,420) and 31% less than the U.S. average ($69,510). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $52,830.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato | $47,940 | $44,750 | $24,880 | $79,880 | 30 |
| Minnesota | $61,420 | $46,410 | $36,150 | $108,040 | 2,530 |
| United States | $69,510 | $52,830 | $32,970 | $123,590 | 193,370 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Real Estate Sales Agents salary after taxes in Mankato
On the average salary of $47,940, a single filer in Mankato takes home about $38,954 a year, or $3,246 a month and $1,498 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Mankato a good place for real estate sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mankato area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $47,940 buys what about $52,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Mankato ($49,530). A typical home costs $309,967, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Real Estate Sales Agents salary in other Minnesota cities
Mankato ranks 4th of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($62,380).
- Minneapolis$62,380
- Rochester$60,130
- Duluth$56,840
- Mankato$47,940
- St. Cloud$46,980
Highest-paying cities for real estate sales agents
Midland, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,580).
- Midland, TX$118,580
- Oxnard, CA$116,500
- New York, NY$113,500
- Buffalo, NY$109,760
- Palm Bay, FL$105,970
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Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Mankato: questions
How much do real estate sales agents make an hour in Mankato?
$23.05 an hour on average, and $21.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level real estate sales agents salary in Mankato?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the real estate sales agents take-home pay in Mankato?
About $38,954 a year ($3,246 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,940. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do real estate sales agents earn more in Mankato than elsewhere?
The average here is 31% less than the U.S. average for this job ($69,510).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-9022; area Mankato, MN (31860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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