Real Estate Brokers pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for real estate brokers is $25.40 an hour ($52,830 a year). About 1,560 people work in this job there.
That is 28% lower than the U.S. median ($73,220). North Carolina ranks 32nd of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for real estate brokers in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $8.65 | $17,990 |
| 25% of workers | $22.14 | $46,050 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.40 | $52,830 |
| 75% of workers | $35.58 | $74,010 |
| 90% of workers | $59.21 | $123,160 |
Real Estate Brokers pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $124,210 | 0 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $95,320 | 150 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $78,840 | 0 |
| Wilmington | $57,850 | 40 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for real estate brokers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 7,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $74,040 |
| Insurance Sales Agents | $58,710 |
| Sales Managers | $150,470 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $102,390 |
| Loan Officers | $75,920 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $61,430 |
| Real Estate Sales Agents | $51,240 |
| Sales Engineers | $121,530 |
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