SOC 41-9022 · Flint, MI metro

Real Estate Sales Agents Salary in Flint, MI

The average salary for real estate sales agents in Flint, Michigan is $58,970 a year ($28.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,400: half of the 80 people in this job in the Flint, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($69,510).

$58,970average per year

$28.35 / hourMedian $58,400Take-home ≈ $46,771

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $89K90th

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

80people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#6 of 6Michigan metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Real Estate Sales Agents pay range in Flint

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $88,770 or more. The middle half of real estate sales agents in Flint earn between $35,580 and $75,120.

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $89K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,970$4,914$28.35
Median$58,400$4,867$28.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,580$2,965$17.11
Experienced (75th percentile)$75,120$6,260$36.12

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

Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Flint vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Real estate sales agents in Flint earn 8% less than the Michigan average ($64,380) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($69,510). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $52,830.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Flint$58,970$58,400$31,050$88,77080
Michigan$64,380$57,880$31,590$104,1702,210
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 Flint

On the average salary of $58,970, a single filer in Flint takes home about $46,771 a year, or $3,898 a month and $1,799 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

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

Prices in the Flint area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $58,970 buys what about $63,385 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Flint ($45,880). A typical home costs $197,858, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Real Estate Sales Agents salary in other Michigan cities

Flint ranks 6th of 6 Michigan metro areas for this job; Traverse City pays the most ($74,670).

All Real Estate Sales Agents salaries in Michigan

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 Flint: questions

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

$28.35 an hour on average, and $28.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,580, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $46,771 a year ($3,898 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,970. Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

Do real estate sales agents earn more in Flint 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 Flint, MI (22420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).

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