State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: Maryland vs New York
Real Estate Sales Agents in New York earn a median of $102,990. In Maryland, $52,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 47.5% — not 48.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-48.9%
Maryland vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-47.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $52,630
- p25
- $43,070
- p75
- $77,990
- p10
- $37,370
- p90
- $99,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
New York
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $102,990
- p25
- $58,030
- p75
- $156,810
- p10
- $48,350
- p90
- $178,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.