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Real Estate Agent Salary in Georgia

Median Annual in Georgia
$46,730/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.47/hr
▼ 12% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Georgia

groups Employed in GA
9,940
public U.S. Median
$52,830
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$48,529 #37 of 48

Real Estate Agent pay in Georgia, explained

Real estate agents in Georgia earn a median of $46,730 per year ($22.47 per hour), which is 12% below the national median of $52,830. Entry-level workers earn around $30,220, while the most experienced real estate agents reach about $130,460. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Georgia.

Is $46,730 good pay in Georgia?

Adjusted for Georgia's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $46,730 is worth about $48,529 in national buying power — ranking Georgia #37 for real pay (vs #37 on the sticker number).

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Real Estate Agent pay by experience in Georgia

Entry level (10th pct)
$30,220
$14.53/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$46,730
$22.47/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$130,460
$62.72/hr

Real Estate Agent pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs GA
Georgia (here) $46,730 $48,529
Alabama $60,890 $68,552 −$14,160
South Carolina $56,580 $60,353 −$9,850
North Carolina $51,240 $54,322 −$4,510
Florida $49,310 $47,682 −$2,580
Tennessee $46,250 $50,343 +$480

Real Estate Agent in Georgia: FAQ

How much do real estate agents make in Georgia?

Real estate agents in Georgia earn a median of $46,730 per year ($22.47 per hour), compared with $52,830 nationally.

Does Georgia pay real estate agents well?

At $46,730, Georgia pays 12% below the national median for real estate agents. An estimated 9,940 work in the state.

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