State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: District of Columbia vs Mississippi
Real Estate Sales Agents in District of Columbia earn a median of $123,770. In Mississippi, $39,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 147.7% — not 212.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+212.9%
District of Columbia vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+147.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $123,770
- p25
- $44,180
- p75
- $123,770
- p10
- $38,450
- p90
- $129,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Mississippi
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $39,550
- p25
- $29,050
- p75
- $61,290
- p10
- $20,950
- p90
- $94,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.