State comparison · 2025
Real Estate Sales Agents salary: New York vs Washington
Real Estate Sales Agents in New York earn a median of $102,990. In Washington, $79,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.1% — not 30.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.2%
New York vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+29.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Washington
Real Estate Sales Agents
- Median
- $79,130
- p25
- $63,010
- p75
- $100,360
- p10
- $48,680
- p90
- $114,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.