How much does a real estate sales agent make in Tennessee?
$46,250a year
Median yearly pay for real estate sales agents in Tennessee. That is $22.24 an hour or $3,854 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.24
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,160Median: $46,250Highest 10%: $92,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,160 | $15.46 | |
| 25th | $36,210 | $17.41 | |
| Median | $46,250 | $22.24 | |
| 75th | $77,400 | $37.21 | |
| 90th | $92,010 | $44.24 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $52,250 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $46,910 |
| Kingsport, TN | $46,670 |
| Memphis, TN | $46,490 |
| Clarksville, TN | $43,960 |
| Knoxville, TN | $37,820 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for real estate sales agents.
| 36. Connecticut | $46,770 |
| 37. Georgia | $46,730 |
| 38. Minnesota | $46,410 |
| 39. Tennessee | $46,250 |
| 40. Ohio | $46,240 |
| 41. Hawaii | $46,220 |
| 42. Louisiana | $45,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a real estate sales agent make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $22.24 ($46,250 a year).
Do real estate sales agents make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $46,250 against $52,830 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for real estate sales agent pay?
Tennessee ranks 39 of 48 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays real estate sales agents the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $52,250 a year.
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.