SOC 41-9022 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025

How much do Real Estate Sales Agents make in Fort Smith, AR-OK?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $37,120. The 10th percentile is $26,340 and the 90th percentile is $86,940. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$37,120

10th percentile
$26,340
25th percentile
$26,340
Median
$37,120
75th percentile
$55,120
90th percentile
$86,940
Mean
$46,330

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Real Estate Sales Agents, the published 10th percentile is $26,340 and the 90th percentile is $86,940. The difference is $60,600, which is 163.3% 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 $26,340 to the 75th at $55,120, covers $28,780.

The mean annual wage is $46,330, which sits above the median of $37,120. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Fort Smith, AR-OK median is 29.7% lower than the national median of $52,830 for Real Estate Sales Agents. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,219, which is 18.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.8% lower than the Arkansas median of $38,180.

Fort Smith, AR-OK covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Arkansas, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Smith, AR-OK is 85.888, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,120 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Real Estate Sales Agents at $43,219 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Real Estate Sales Agents. Fort Smith, AR-OK ranks 5th of 9 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).).

  • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is 52 miles away, with a median of $38,710 and employment of 600. That median is 4.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,374, against $43,219 here.
  • Hot Springs, AR is 94 miles away, with a median of $35,530 and employment of 80. That median is 4.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,444, against $43,219 here.
  • Tulsa, OK is 112 miles away, with a median of $58,160 and employment of 1,440. That median is 56.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,192, against $43,219 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Fort Smith, AR-OK · Real Estate Sales Agents by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Real Estate Sales Agents make in Fort Smith, AR-OK?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Real Estate Sales Agents in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $37,120. The 10th percentile is $26,340 and the 90th percentile is $86,940.

How does that compare with the national median for Real Estate Sales Agents?

The local median is 29.7% lower than the national median of $52,830.

What is Real Estate Sales Agents pay in Fort Smith, AR-OK after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Smith, AR-OK is 85.888, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $37,120 is $43,219. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Fort Smith, AR-OK compare with nearby metros for Real Estate Sales Agents?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 52 miles away, at $38,710. Fort Smith, AR-OK ranks 5th of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.