Key Highlights

  • Income snapshots of agents and brokers
  • Common factors that influence income levels
  • Career insights

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Here are some highlights from McKissock Learning’s 2019-2020 Real Estate Agent Income Guide. McKissock interviewed some 2,000 top real estate professionals about the many aspects of income generation…here are some of the highlights:

Agent Snapshot

  • Full-time agents working 20+ hours/week average a gross income of $78.052
  • Part-time agents working less than 20 hours/week average a gross income of $24,556
  • Average hours worked/week: 21-40
  • Career satisfaction: 3.75/5
  • 57% of agents earned more in 2018 than in 2017

Broker Snapshot

  • Average gross income: $149.349
  • Hours worked/week: 40-50
  • Career satisfaction: 4.45/5
  • 65% of brokers earned more in 2018 than in 2017

68% of real estate professionals are career satisfied compared with just 51% of all other professionals.

73.6% of real estate professionals are optimistic about the future.

What about the real estate profession is rewarding?

  • 91% – ability to help people
  • 84% – flexible scheduling
  • 77% – income potential
  • 74% – being own boss
  • 62% – working with homes, land, buildings, etc.
  • 55% – fast-paced work environment

Does career satisfaction influence income generation? 

  • Very satisfied full-time real estate professionals earn an average of $108,939/year
  • Somewhat satisfied professionals earn $75,486/year
  • Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied professionals earn $46,622/year
  • Dissatisfied professionals earn %37,992/year

Are there common factors that influence income?

Yes, experience and longer hours.

  • Experience
    • Under a year – $12,000
    • 1-3 years – $38,141
    • 4-10 years – $11-25 years – $101,633
    • 26+ years – $108,849
  • Hours
    • 21-39 hours/week – $46,458
    • 40-40 hours/week – $81,378
    • 51-59 hours/week – $99,401
    • 60+ hours/week – $145,347

 

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