As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Real Estate Assistant in the US is $49,853, equivalent to $24 per hour, $959 weekly, or $4,154 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Real Estate Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Real Estate Assistant in the US vary widely, spanning from $40,701 to $58,907. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,063) and 75th percentile ($54,592), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,907 per year. This $9,529 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Real Estate Assistant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 57 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Real Estate Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Real Estate Assistant Salary $40,701 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Real Estate Assistant Salary $45,063 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Real Estate Assistant Salary $49,853 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Real Estate Assistant Salary $54,592 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Real Estate Assistant Salary $58,907 US May 01, 2026
25% $45,063 10% $40,701 90% $58,907 75% $54,592 $49,853 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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