1. Home
  2. Career Explorer
  3. Real Estate Agent
  4. Salaries
Content has loaded

Real estate agent salary in Massachusetts

How much does a Real Estate Agent make in Massachusetts?

Average base salary

$83,095
same
as national average
Average $83,095
Low $39,800
High $173,485
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
View more benefits

The average salary for a real estate agent is $83,095 per year in Massachusetts. 2.1k salaries reported, updated at December 5, 2023

Is this useful?

Salaries by years of experience in Massachusetts

Years of experiencePer year
Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
View job openings with the years of experience that is relevant to you on Indeed
View jobs
Is this useful?

Top companies for Real Estate Agents in Massachusetts

  1. Cameron Real Estate Group
    4.9
    19 reviews13 salaries reported
    $113,074per year
  2. $97,368per year
Is this useful?

Highest paying cities for Real Estate Agents near Massachusetts

  1. Wakefield, MA
    $112,138 per year
    24 salaries reported
  2. Brighton, MA
    $95,586 per year
    6 salaries reported
  3. Springfield, MA
    $93,174 per year
    24 salaries reported
  1. Boston, MA
    $91,768 per year
    313 salaries reported
  2. Worcester, MA
    $89,031 per year
    44 salaries reported
  3. Plymouth, MA
    $81,180 per year
    25 salaries reported
  1. Newton, MA
    $77,727 per year
    85 salaries reported
  2. Quincy, MA
    $75,747 per year
    119 salaries reported
  3. Cambridge, MA
    $73,867 per year
    111 salaries reported
Is this useful?

Where can a Real Estate Agent earn more?

Compare salaries for Real Estate Agents in different locations
vs
Explore Real Estate Agent openings
Is this useful?

Best-paid skills and qualifications for Real Estate Agents

Most recommended skill

Market Analysis(earn +61.67% more)

The jobs requiring this skill have increase by 1400.00% since 2018. Real Estate Agents with this skill earn +61.67% more than the average base salary, which is $83,095 per year.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this skillChange from previous year
20172increase by 2
20181decrease by 50.00%
201915increase by 1400.00%

Top companies hiring Real Estate Agents with the recommended skill

Popular Properties Realty, Inc.
Keller Williams Realty
Boston Pads
Centre Realty Group
Showami
Is this useful?

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

Top SkillsSalaryJob openingsCompanies
4 jobs4
2 jobs7
4 jobs8
970 jobs1,768
Is this useful?

Most common benefits for Real Estate Agents

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home
Is this useful?

Salary satisfaction

Based on 3,536 ratings

70% of Real Estate Agents in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

Is this useful?

How much do similar professions get paid in Massachusetts?

Sales Representative

Job openings

Average $74,080 per year

Outside Sales Representative

Job openings

Average $78,609 per year

Customer Service Representative

Job openings

Average $19.56 per hour

Is this useful?

Common questions about salaries for a Real Estate Agent

How long does it take to start making money as a real estate agent?

A real estate agent can begin making money once they help their first client buy or sell a property.

Was this answer helpful?

Who is the highest-paid real estate agent?

Real estate agents in high cost of living cities such as New York and San Francisco tend to be the highest earners.

Was this answer helpful?

Do real estate agents get hourly pay?

No, real estate agents typically get paid commission after they help a client buy or sell property.

Was this answer helpful?

How much do top real estate agents make?

How do real estate agents get paid?

How do you make money as a real estate agent?

Do real estate agents make a base salary?

How much does a real estate agent make a month?

Do real estate agents get paid weekly?

How much money does a real estate agent make a year?

How much do similar professions to real estate agent get paid?

How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a real estate agent?

Career insights

Frequently searched careers

Registered Nurse

Police Officer

Software Engineer

Teacher

Truck Driver

Administrative Assistant

Firefighter

Real Estate Agent

Nursing Assistant

Electrician

Server

Dental Hygienist