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Real Estate Agent Salary in Idaho

Median Annual in Idaho
$39,820/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$19.15/hr
▼ 25% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Idaho

groups Employed in ID
1,170
public U.S. Median
$52,830
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$41,699 #48 of 48

Real Estate Agent pay in Idaho, explained

Real estate agents in Idaho earn a median of $39,820 per year ($19.15 per hour), which is 25% below the national median of $52,830. Entry-level workers earn around $21,120, while the most experienced real estate agents reach about $79,440. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Idaho.

Is $39,820 good pay in Idaho?

Adjusted for Idaho's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $39,820 is worth about $41,699 in national buying power — ranking Idaho #48 for real pay (vs #45 on the sticker number).

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Real Estate Agent pay by experience in Idaho

Entry level (10th pct)
$21,120
$10.15/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$39,820
$19.15/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$79,440
$38.19/hr

Real Estate Agent pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ID
Idaho (here) $39,820 $41,699 —
Nevada $79,990 $80,007 −$40,170
Washington $79,130 $73,944 −$39,310
Montana $79,100 $83,575 −$39,280
Oregon $61,610 $59,607 −$21,790
Utah $50,720 $51,303 −$10,900
Wyoming $49,990 $53,932 −$10,170

Real Estate Agent in Idaho: FAQ

How much do real estate agents make in Idaho?

Real estate agents in Idaho earn a median of $39,820 per year ($19.15 per hour), compared with $52,830 nationally.

Does Idaho pay real estate agents well?

At $39,820, Idaho pays 25% below the national median for real estate agents. An estimated 1,170 work in the state.

Real Estate Agent salary in other states

District of Columbia · $123,770 New York · $102,990 New Jersey · $99,990 Alaska · $89,170 Nevada · $79,990 Washington · $79,130 Montana · $79,100 New Mexico · $76,170 North Dakota · $73,920 South Dakota · $65,170 Virginia · $63,980 Colorado · $63,670

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