Average Income Increased 8.5 Percent
Even though average income is still down 37 percent from the 2008 average of $111,000, in 2010, agents saw an 8.5 percent increase in their average income – from $64,000 in 2009 to $70,000 in 2010. To further compare, in 2008, 72 percent of agents made more than $50k, in 2009, 44 percent did, and in 2010, 46 percent did; in 2008, 58 percent made more than $75k, in 2009, 28.5 percent did, in 2010, 30 percent did; and 38 percent of agents made more than $100k in 2008, while 12.75 percent did in 2009 and 16.5 percent did in 2010.
