SOC 41-9021 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro

Real Estate Brokers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

The average salary for real estate brokers in Phoenix, Arizona is $74,710 a year ($35.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $74,260: half of the people in this job in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($83,950).

$74,710average per year

$35.92 / hourMedian $74,260Take-home ≈ $59,914

  • $52K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $98K90th

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Real Estate Brokers pay range in Phoenix

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,560 or more. The middle half of real estate brokers in Phoenix earn between $52,040 and $74,260.

  • $52K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $98K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$74,710$6,226$35.92
Median$74,260$6,188$35.70
Entry level (25th percentile)$52,040$4,337$25.02
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,260$6,188$35.70

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Real Estate Brokers pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Real estate brokers in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($76,350) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($83,950). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $73,220.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Phoenix$74,710$74,260$52,040$97,560n/a
Arizona$76,350$74,260$52,040$123,7703,790
United States$83,950$73,220$37,110$143,30046,100

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Real Estate Brokers salary after taxes in Phoenix

On the average salary of $74,710, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $59,914 a year, or $4,993 a month and $2,304 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Phoenix a good place for real estate brokers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $74,710 buys what about $72,312 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Real Estate Brokers salary in other Arizona cities

Phoenix ranks 2nd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($93,120).

All Real Estate Brokers salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for real estate brokers

Milwaukee, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,160).

Real Estate Brokers salary by city

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Real Estate Brokers salary in Phoenix: questions

How much do real estate brokers make an hour in Phoenix?

$35.92 an hour on average, and $35.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level real estate brokers salary in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the real estate brokers take-home pay in Phoenix?

About $59,914 a year ($4,993 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,710.

Do real estate brokers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($83,950).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-9021; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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