Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for real estate sales agents is $21.99 an hour ($45,740 a year). About 22,250 people work in this job there.

$21.99Median hourly pay
$36,920–$74,660Middle half of workers, yearly
22,250People in this job in Texas

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($52,830). Texas ranks 43rd of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for real estate sales agents in Texas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.00$29,110
25% of workers$17.75$36,920
Half of workers (median)$21.99$45,740
75% of workers$35.90$74,660
90% of workers$57.72$120,050

Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Midland$109,760340
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$49,2505,320
San Antonio-New Braunfels$48,3502,330
San Angelo$47,89050
Abilene$47,790100
Sherman-Denison$47,20080
Beaumont-Port Arthur$46,850180
Waco$46,810150
Killeen-Temple$46,610320
Victoria$46,19040
Odessa$45,75070
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$45,7402,580
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$44,5806,950
Tyler$43,890110
College Station-Bryan$42,630250
Lubbock$41,610210
Laredo$41,110110
Amarillo$40,97080
Corpus Christi$40,700320
Longview$38,54090
El Paso$38,280340
Texarkana$36,66030
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$36,080190
Wichita Falls$35,92040
Brownsville-Harlingen$34,050130

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for real estate sales agents

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 32,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Texas

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$61,680
Insurance Sales Agents$51,180
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$61,320
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$78,470
Counter and Rental Clerks$37,250
Loan Officers$66,370
Personal Financial Advisors$99,160
Real Estate Brokers$63,390

Other job titles for this job

Row AgentBuyers AgentClosing AgentLeasing ProfessionalLeasing SpecialistReal Estate CloserReal Estate RepresentativeReal Estate RepReal Estate SpecialistRealtorAgricultural Real Estate AgentApartment Leasing Agent

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.