Real Estate Sales Agents salary in Green Bay, WI
Median pay for real estate sales agents in Green Bay, WI: $48,350/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $33,220 – $74,640 · about 180 employed locally
Below the typical metro median ($50,020) by −$1,670 (-3%).
What it's really worth in Green Bay
With Green Bay's cost of living at 92 (US=100), that $48,350 has the buying power of about $52,443 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $74,208 · median home $346,517 · median rent $1,179/mo.
How Green Bay ranks for this job
On raw pay, Green Bay, WI is 95th of the 167 metros we hold real estate sales agents wages for. Once Green Bay's cost of living is applied, it ranks 81st.
Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Green Bay sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.
What that salary buys in Green Bay
A median home in Green Bay, WI costs $346,517 — about 7.2× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.
Median rent of $1,179/mo works out at 29% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.
Where real estate sales agents earn more
Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Green Bay.
| Metro | Median pay | vs Green Bay | Rent vs Green Bay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $103,960 | +115% | 3× |
| Buffalo, NY | $83,670 | +73% | 1.2× |
| Rochester, NY | $83,200 | +72% | 1.4× |
| Seattle, WA | $80,950 | +67% | 1.9× |
Same job elsewhere in WI
| Metro | Median pay | vs Green Bay | Rent vs Green Bay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $54,750 | +13% | 1.4× |
| Appleton, WI | $50,630 | +5% | 1× |
| Milwaukee, WI | $46,590 | −4% | 1.3× |
Staying in WI keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.
Who hires real estate sales agents around Green Bay
Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.
- Humana · Finance
Other jobs in Green Bay
Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA; home price and rent from Zillow; household income from US Census ACS. Rankings are across the 167 metros we hold wage data for in this occupation. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.