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Real Estate Agent Salary in Georgia

The median real estate agent salary in Georgia is $49,429 per year, which is 5% below the national median of $52,030.

Median Salary

$49,429

vs National

$-2,601

State Rank

#25 of 50

Cost of Living

93%

Real Estate Agent Salary in Georgia by Experience

In Georgia, an entry-level real estate agent earns around $28,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $104,500 per year. The cost of living index in Georgia is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$28,500

$-1,500 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$52,250

$-2,750 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$104,500

$-5,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Georgia

Percentile	GA Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$27,360	$28,800	$-1,440
25th Percentile	$33,630	$35,400	$-1,770
Median (50th)	$49,429	$52,030	$-2,601
75th Percentile	$72,390	$76,200	$-3,810
90th Percentile	$106,780	$112,400	$-5,620

Real Estate Agent Salary by City in Georgia

The largest employment areas for real estate agents in Georgia include Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Atlanta, GA

$54,111

Pop. 498,715 · COL 102%

Augusta, GA

$46,827

Pop. 202,081 · COL 88%

Savannah, GA

$48,908

Pop. 147,780 · COL 92%

Columbus, GA

$45,786

Pop. 206,922 · COL 86%

Athens, GA

$47,868

Pop. 127,064 · COL 90%

How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Georgia

Education

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

Key Skills

NegotiationMarket AnalysisCustomer ServiceMLS SystemsMarketingContract Knowledge

Job Outlook in Georgia

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