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Real Estate Agent Salary in Indiana (2026)
$22.54 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,465/year ($3,205/month) for a single filer
Indiana ranks 35th of 51 states for Real Estate Agent pay, with a median about 16% below the national average. Of the 3,680 Real Estate Agent jobs BLS counts in Indiana, the typical worker earns $46,880 a year — though pay ranges from $27,550 for newcomers to $82,270 at the top.
Real Estate Agent pay range in Indiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $27,550 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,790 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $46,880 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $61,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $82,270 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,680 Real Estate Agent jobs in Indiana (occupation code 41-9022, “Real Estate Sales Agents”).
Gross vs. take-home in Indiana
A median Real Estate Agent salary of $46,880 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $38,465 — an effective tax rate of 17.9%.
| Gross (median) | $46,880 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,446 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,586 |
| Indiana state income tax | −$1,383 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,465 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,205 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Indiana paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Real Estate Agent make in Indiana?
- The median Real Estate Agent salary in Indiana is $46,880 per year ($22.54 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,790 and $61,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Real Estate Agent in Indiana?
- On the median salary of $46,880, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $38,465 per year ($3,205 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.9%.
- How many Real Estate Agent jobs are there in Indiana?
- BLS counts 3,680 Real Estate Agent jobs in Indiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Indiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Indiana.