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State comparison · 2025

Real Estate Sales Agents salary: Maine vs New Jersey

Occupation

Real Estate Sales Agents in New Jersey earn a median of $99,990. In Maine, $56,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.2% — not 43.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-43.1%
Maine vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-36.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maine

Real Estate Sales Agents

Median
$56,930
p25
$33,780
p75
$78,630
p10
$30,920
p90
$114,130
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
See full breakdown for Maine

New Jersey

Real Estate Sales Agents

Median
$99,990
p25
$63,000
p75
$111,990
p10
$47,130
p90
$124,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.