State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: Mississippi vs New York
Real Estate Sales Agents in New York earn a median of $102,990. In Mississippi, $39,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 52.4% — not 61.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-61.6%
Mississippi vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-52.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $39,550
- p25
- $29,050
- p75
- $61,290
- p10
- $20,950
- p90
- $94,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.