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Real Estate Sales Agents: apprenticeship hours and pay
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Approved titles
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RAPIDS codes
Shortest term
3,000 h
minimum on the list
National median pay
$52,830
a year, BLS May 2025
Jobs nationally
193,370
BLS May 2025
Approved apprenticeship titles
- Training approaches
- competency-based, hybrid, time-based
- Shortest approved term
- 3,000 hours, Real Estate Sales Agent (competency-based)
- State medians
- $123,770 in District of Columbia to $38,180 in Arkansas (48 states publish one)
| Title | RAPIDS code | Approach and term |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Sales Agent | 3074 | Competency-Based: 3,000 hours Hybrid: 3,000 to 4,000 hours Time-Based: 3,000 hours |
What real estate sales agents earn, by state
| State | Median pay | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $123,770 | $59.51 | 590 |
| New York | $102,990 | $49.51 | 8,660 |
| New Jersey | $99,990 | $48.07 | Not published |
| Alaska | $89,170 | $42.87 | 170 |
| Nevada | $79,990 | $38.46 | 1,490 |
| Washington | $79,130 | $38.04 | 5,150 |
| Montana | $79,100 | $38.03 | 370 |
| New Mexico | $76,170 | $36.62 | 550 |
| North Dakota | $73,920 | $35.54 | Not published |
| South Dakota | $65,170 | $31.33 | 640 |
| Virginia | $63,980 | $30.76 | 5,750 |
| Colorado | $63,670 | $30.61 | 6,120 |
| Oregon | $61,610 | $29.62 | 1,940 |
| Alabama | $60,890 | $29.28 | 1,580 |
| Rhode Island | $60,310 | $28.99 | Not published |
| Illinois | $59,220 | $28.47 | 6,030 |
| West Virginia | $59,050 | $28.39 | 370 |
| Arizona | $58,780 | $28.26 | 5,610 |
| Kentucky | $58,610 | $28.18 | 1,120 |
| Wisconsin | $58,120 | $27.94 | 5,680 |
| Michigan | $57,880 | $27.83 | 2,210 |
| New Hampshire | $57,620 | $27.70 | 240 |
| California | $57,560 | $27.68 | 17,500 |
| Maine | $56,930 | $27.37 | 740 |
| South Carolina | $56,580 | $27.20 | 4,930 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,040 | $26.94 | 5,510 |
| Maryland | $52,630 | $25.31 | 2,940 |
| North Carolina | $51,240 | $24.64 | 7,960 |
| Utah | $50,720 | $24.38 | 4,240 |
| Wyoming | $49,990 | $24.03 | 300 |
| Florida | $49,310 | $23.71 | 26,790 |
| Oklahoma | $47,980 | $23.07 | 3,710 |
| Nebraska | $47,240 | $22.71 | 1,400 |
| Delaware | $47,180 | $22.68 | 900 |
| Indiana | $46,880 | $22.54 | 3,680 |
| Connecticut | $46,770 | $22.49 | Not published |
| Georgia | $46,730 | $22.47 | 9,940 |
| Minnesota | $46,410 | $22.31 | 2,530 |
| Tennessee | $46,250 | $22.24 | 2,360 |
| Ohio | $46,240 | $22.23 | 5,130 |
| Hawaii | $46,220 | $22.22 | 690 |
| Louisiana | $45,850 | $22.04 | 1,940 |
| Texas | $45,740 | $21.99 | 22,250 |
| Missouri | $43,960 | $21.14 | 1,590 |
| Idaho | $39,820 | $19.15 | 1,170 |
| Kansas | $39,770 | $19.12 | 1,450 |
| Mississippi | $39,550 | $19.02 | 670 |
| Arkansas | $38,180 | $18.36 | 1,640 |
Finding a program
How to find a sponsor that trains this title · Apprenticeship sponsors by state (25,633) · All approved occupations
- Approved titles and terms: apprenticeship.gov approved occupations list, Last-Modified October 8, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay and jobs: BLS OEWS, May 2025, all industries, read October 8, 2026.