State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: Maine vs New Jersey
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
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
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.