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Real Estate Brokers in Texas
Want to work in Texas as a Real Estate Broker? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Real Estate Brokers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Real Estate Brokers in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Real Estate Brokers in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Real Estate Broker Career?
- Architecture & Related Services
- Real Estate Development
- Real Estate Development
- Business, Management & Marketing
- Real Estate
- Real Estate
How Many Real Estate Brokers Work in Texas?
In 2018, there were 2,170 Real Estate Brokers working in the state.
There were 2,290 Real Estate Brokers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
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The typical state has 460 Real Estate Brokers working in it, which means Texas has more Real Estate Brokers than average.
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Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Real Estate Brokers in this state are growing at a rate of 17.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.9%.
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Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 690 annual Real Estate Brokers job openings in Texas, and 7,030 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 9,300 annual jobs and 100,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Real Estate Brokers Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Real Estate Brokers ranged from $31,980 to $203,220 with $78,020 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.38 to $97.7. The median hourly rate was $37.51.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $33.37 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $4.14.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Real Estate Brokers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Real Estate Brokers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 850 | $74,050 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 440 | $79,180 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 300 | $83,270 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 220 | n/a |
Top States for Real Estate Brokers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Real Estate Brokers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 5,700 | $56,500 |
North Carolina | 3,700 | $39,890 |
Florida | 3,010 | $49,080 |
Colorado | 2,900 | $57,100 |
Texas | 2,170 | $78,020 |
Illinois | 1,780 | $51,920 |
Missouri | 1,760 | $36,180 |
Arizona | 1,730 | $58,010 |
New York | 1,550 | $68,760 |
Virginia | 1,510 | $74,480 |
Oregon | 1,500 | $57,800 |
South Carolina | 1,100 | $59,160 |
Massachusetts | 900 | $0 |
Pennsylvania | 840 | $0 |
Michigan | 780 | $73,100 |
Ohio | 730 | $56,380 |
Indiana | 730 | $73,880 |
Maryland | 720 | $73,060 |
Georgia | 710 | $51,650 |
Washington | 610 | $61,050 |
Below are the states where Real Estate Brokers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Tennessee | $80,020 |
Connecticut | $78,080 |
Texas | $78,020 |
Virginia | $74,480 |
Wisconsin | $74,140 |
Indiana | $73,880 |
Delaware | $73,400 |
Alaska | $73,260 |
Michigan | $73,100 |
Maryland | $73,060 |
Related Careers in Texas
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Texas Employment Total |
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Real Estate Sales Agents | 17,580 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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