How much does a real estate broker make in Richmond?
$75,300a year
Median yearly pay for real estate brokers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $36.20 an hour or $6,275 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.20
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 86
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,530Median: $75,300Highest 10%: $159,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,530 | $24.77 | |
| 25th | $52,850 | $25.41 | |
| Median | $75,300 | $36.20 | |
| 75th | $131,800 | $63.38 | |
| 90th | $159,400 | $76.62 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for real estate brokers.
| Washington, DC | $87,670 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $84,590 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $70,800 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $129,900 |
| Sales Engineer | $101,200 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $99,960 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $95,680 |
| Security | $73,500 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $64,850 |
| Sales Representative | $63,180 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $62,330 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $61,510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $48,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a real estate broker make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $36.20 ($75,300 a year).
Do real estate brokers make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $75,300 against $73,220 nationally, 3% more.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $77,270, so Richmond pays 3% less.
Where does Richmond rank for real estate broker pay?
34 of 86 metro areas with data.
How much does a real estate broker make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $159,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.