SOC 41-9022 · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro

Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Bridgeport, CT

The average salary for real estate sales agents in Bridgeport, Connecticut is $59,000 a year ($28.37 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,440: half of the people in this job in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($69,510).

$59,000average per year

$28.37 / hourMedian $47,440Take-home ≈ $47,318

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  • $44K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $89K90th

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Real Estate Sales Agents pay range in Bridgeport

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $88,620 or more. The middle half of real estate sales agents in Bridgeport earn between $44,120 and $47,820.

  • $42K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $89K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$59,000$4,917$28.37
Median$47,440$3,953$22.81
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,120$3,677$21.21
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,820$3,985$22.99

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

Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Bridgeport vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Real estate sales agents in Bridgeport earn 6% less than the Connecticut average ($62,640) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($69,510). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $52,830.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bridgeport$59,000$47,440$42,020$88,620n/a
Connecticut$62,640$46,770$39,820$92,100n/a
United States$69,510$52,830$32,970$123,590193,370

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

Real Estate Sales Agents salary after taxes in Bridgeport

On the average salary of $59,000, a single filer in Bridgeport takes home about $47,318 a year, or $3,943 a month and $1,820 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). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Bridgeport a good place for real estate sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bridgeport area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.9), so the average $59,000 buys what about $55,210 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bridgeport ($61,470). A typical home costs $689,914, or 11.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Real Estate Sales Agents salary in other Connecticut cities

Bridgeport ranks 3rd of 3 Connecticut metro areas for this job; Hartford pays the most ($69,540).

All Real Estate Sales Agents salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for real estate sales agents

Midland, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,580).

Real Estate Sales Agents salary by city

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Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Bridgeport: questions

How much do real estate sales agents make an hour in Bridgeport?

$28.37 an hour on average, and $22.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level real estate sales agents salary in Bridgeport?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the real estate sales agents take-home pay in Bridgeport?

About $47,318 a year ($3,943 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,000. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do real estate sales agents earn more in Bridgeport than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($69,510).

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 41-9022; area Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT (14860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.7%.
  • 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). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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