Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Minnesota
$61,420avg. a year
$29.53 an hour · 2,530 employed
Real Estate Sales Agents in Minnesota earn an average of $61,420 a year. That is $8,090 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $69,510. The best-paying metro area is Sioux Falls, SD-MN at $72,610.
$46,410Median pay
$29.53Average hourly
+31%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 47 states + D.C.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for real estate sales agents by metro area. Swipe to see all 8.
1260 jobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
$72,610
$34.91 an hour
2
Fargo, ND-MN
$69,380
$33.36 an hour
31,980 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$62,380
$29.99 an hour
480 jobs
Rochester, MN
$60,130
$28.91 an hour
590 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$56,880
$27.35 an hour
690 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$56,840
$27.33 an hour
730 jobs
Mankato, MN
$47,940
$23.05 an hour
860 jobs
St. Cloud, MN
$46,980
$22.59 an hour
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Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Minnesota, charted
Pay over time
Minnesota, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Minnesota real estate sales agents work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Minnesota vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $69,510 | $33.42 |
| Minnesota | $61,420 | $29.53 |
| North Dakota | $72,320 | $34.77 |
| South Dakota | $69,510 | $33.42 |
| Wisconsin | $64,190 | $30.86 |
Related jobs in Minnesota
- Retail Salespersons$38,380
- Cashiers$34,190
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$84,460
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$85,730
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$53,670
- Insurance Sales Agents$100,270
Average pay, Minnesota, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do real estate sales agents make in Minnesota?
The average is $61,420 a year, and the median is $46,410. That is $8,090 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $69,510.
What is the hourly wage in Minnesota?
$29.53 an hour on average; the median is $22.31.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($72,610), followed by Fargo, ND-MN ($69,380). The lowest average among 8 metro areas with data is St. Cloud, MN ($46,980).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #32 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-9022. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national real estate sales agents page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.