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Real Estate Agent Salary in Australia

Real estate agents help clients buy, sell, and rent residential and commercial property. The Australia median is $126,303 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$126,303
per year
Monthly (national)
$10,548
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$126,303
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$60.72
varies by city

Real Estate Agent salary by city in Australia

CityPer year
Newcastle, NSW$126,303
Canberra, ACT$126,303
Sunshine Coast, QLD$126,303
Wollongong, NSW$126,303
Hobart, TAS$126,303
Darwin, NT$126,303
Mackay, QLD$126,303
Sydney, NSW$95,768
Melbourne, VIC$90,216
Brisbane, QLD$83,277
Perth, WA$82,583
Adelaide, SA$72,867

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a real estate agent make in Australia?
The national median real estate agent salary in Australia is about $182,000 per year ($15,200 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $105,000 to $182,000.
Which Australia city pays real estate agents the most?
Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $182,000 per year.
Which Australia city pays real estate agents the least?
Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $105,000 per year for a real estate agent.
What is the typical salary range for a real estate agent in Australia?
Across Australia cities we cover, real estate agent pay commonly spans from about $59,700 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $302,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Australia cities have real estate agent salary data?
Pay by Role publishes real estate agent pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
Is real estate agent in demand in Australia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.