State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: Minnesota vs New York
Real Estate Sales Agents in New York earn a median of $102,990. In Minnesota, $46,410. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.7% — not 54.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-54.9%
Minnesota vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-50.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $46,410
- p25
- $42,240
- p75
- $62,070
- p10
- $36,150
- p90
- $108,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.