Real Estate Sales Agents pay range in Carson City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $179,470 or more. The middle half of real estate sales agents in Carson City earn between $67,040 and $109,970.
- $55K10th
- $67K25th
- $87KMedian
- $110K75th
- $179K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $101,480 | $8,457 | $48.79 |
| Median | $87,420 | $7,285 | $42.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $67,040 | $5,587 | $32.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $109,970 | $9,164 | $52.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Carson City vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Real estate sales agents in Carson City earn 22% more than the Nevada average ($83,470) and 46% more than the U.S. average ($69,510). At the median the gap is +65% against the U.S. median of $52,830.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | $101,480 | $87,420 | $55,370 | $179,470 | 50 |
| Nevada | $83,470 | $79,990 | $28,340 | $153,680 | 1,490 |
| 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 Carson City
On the average salary of $101,480, a single filer in Carson City takes home about $80,221 a year, or $6,685 a month and $3,085 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Carson City a good place for real estate sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Carson City area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $101,480 buys what about $103,414 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Carson City ($56,680). A typical home costs $494,229, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Real Estate Sales Agents salary in other Nevada cities
Carson City ranks 1st of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Carson City: questions
How much do real estate sales agents make an hour in Carson City?
$48.79 an hour on average, and $42.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level real estate sales agents salary in Carson City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the real estate sales agents take-home pay in Carson City?
About $80,221 a year ($6,685 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $101,480. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do real estate sales agents earn more in Carson City than elsewhere?
The average here is 46% more 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 Carson City, NV (16180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.0%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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