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Real Estate Agent Salary in Colorado

The median real estate agent salary in Colorado is $54,632 per year, which is 5.0% above the national median of $52,030.

Median Salary
$54,632
vs National
+$2,602
State Rank
#15 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Real Estate Agent Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level real estate agent earns around $31,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $115,500 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,500
+$1,500 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$57,750
+$2,750 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$115,500
+$5,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $30,240
25th Percentile $37,170
Median (50th) $54,632
75th Percentile $80,010
90th Percentile $118,020

Real Estate Agent Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for real estate agents in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Colorado

Education

Most real estate agent positions require a high school diploma. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

NegotiationMarket AnalysisCustomer ServiceMLS SystemsMarketingContract Knowledge

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, real estate agent employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.