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Real Estate Sales Agents average salary by city in New York
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $113,500 | $103,550 | $63,000 | $82,916 | 113 |
| Buffalo | $109,760 | $93,750 | $62,440 | $80,509 | 96 |
| Kiryas Joel | $103,880 | $93,910 | $72,010 | $76,725 | 109 |
| Rochester | $102,030 | $88,310 | $86,630 | $75,535 | 97 |
| Syracuse | $93,350 | $82,520 | $47,340 | $69,949 | 96 |
| Utica | $87,640 | $67,200 | $43,940 | $66,270 | 93 |
| Albany | $87,050 | $73,560 | $45,810 | $65,887 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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