Real Estate Sales Agents salary
in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Middle 50%
- $51,540–$83,980
- vs U.S. median
- +14%
- Metro rank
- #29 of 111
Real Estate Sales Agents in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro earn a median of $60,110 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,350 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $52,830 and 6% above the SC statewide median of $56,580. It ranks #29 of 111 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,350 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Real Estate Sales Agents pay in other SC metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $76,820 |
| Columbia, SC | $49,480 |
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Questions
What is the average Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Charleston?
The BLS median is $60,110 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,350 jobs pay between $51,540 and $83,980. The 10th percentile is $39,990 and the 90th is $128,090.
Is Charleston a high-paying metro for Real Estate Sales Agents?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $52,830 and 6% above the SC statewide median of $56,580. It ranks #29 of 111 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Real Estate Sales Agents make an hour in Charleston?
About $28.90 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $60,110 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.78–$40.38 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.