How much do Real Estate Sales Agents make in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA?

Percentile spread

For Real Estate Sales Agents, the published 10th percentile is $27,800 and the 90th percentile is $117,970. The difference is $90,170, which is 202.3% 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 $36,580 to the 75th at $92,300, covers $55,720.

The mean annual wage is $65,190, which sits above the median of $44,570. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA median is 15.6% lower than the national median of $52,830 for Real Estate Sales Agents. In 2024 national prices the local median is $48,075, which is 9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 30.3% lower than the Virginia median of $63,980.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is 92.710, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $44,570 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Real Estate Sales Agents at $48,075 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

17 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Real Estate Sales Agents. Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA ranks 16th of 18 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).).

• Roanoke, VA is 34 miles away, with a median of $47,450 and employment of 240. That median is 6.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,685, against $48,075 here.
• Lynchburg, VA is 74 miles away, with a median of $59,880 and employment of 90. That median is 34.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,008, against $48,075 here.
• Greensboro-High Point, NC is 86 miles away, with a median of $47,450 and employment of 250. That median is 6.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,096, against $48,075 here.