State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: District of Columbia vs Rhode Island
Real Estate Sales Agents in District of Columbia earn a median of $123,770. In Rhode Island, $60,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 91% — not 105.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+105.2%
District of Columbia vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+91%
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
Rhode Island
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $60,310
- p25
- $41,890
- p75
- $68,530
- p10
- $38,840
- p90
- $122,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.