How much do Real Estate Brokers make in Columbia, MO?

Percentile spread

For Real Estate Brokers, the published 10th percentile is $28,600 and the 90th percentile is $79,010. The difference is $50,410, which is 91.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $33,750 to the 75th at $77,300, covers $43,550.

The mean annual wage is $55,790, which sits above the median of $55,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Columbia, MO median is 24.6% lower than the national median of $73,220 for Real Estate Brokers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,752, which is 15.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11.3% lower than the Missouri median of $62,280.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Columbia, MO is 89.438, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $55,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Real Estate Brokers at $61,752 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Real Estate Brokers. Columbia, MO ranks 5th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Jefferson City, MO is 36 miles away, with a median of $51,830 and employment of 50. That median is 6.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,914, against $61,752 here.
• Kansas City, MO-KS is 100 miles away, with a median of $70,770 and employment of 750. That median is 28.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,473, against $61,752 here.
• Springfield, MO is 117 miles away, with a median of $42,260. That median is 23.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,706, against $61,752 here.