Careers · Real Estate Brokers · Virginia
Real Estate Brokers in Virginia
Real estate brokers oversee property transactions and manage real estate offices or departments within commercial firms. They sell residential and commercial properties, arrange rentals, and coordinate financing for clients In Virginia the median pay is $77,270 a year, 6% above the national median of $73,220.
$77,270median pay in Virginia, per year
$55,430–$127,260middle half earn
1,500employed in Virginia
$73,220U.S. median, for comparison
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against real estate brokers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against real estate brokers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
NegotiationReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningCritical ThinkingPersuasionJudgment and Decision Making
Knowledge areas
Sales and MarketingEnglish LanguageEconomics and AccountingCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementMathematics (knowledge)
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Real Estate Brokers.
Licenses and training in Virginia
Real Estate Brokers pay in other states
New Jersey · $111,390Connecticut · $105,800Utah · $92,830Washington · $82,790Alabama · $82,630Michigan · $82,510Maryland · $81,550California · $80,450New Mexico · $80,340Colorado · $79,970
Related occupations
Real Estate Sales AgentsDemonstrators and Product PromotersModelsSales EngineersTelemarketersDoor-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related WorkersSales and Related Workers, All OtherFirst-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against real estate brokers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against real estate brokers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 41-9021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia, annual.