How much does a Real Estate Agent make in Oregon?

BLS puts the average Real Estate Agent pay in Oregon at $65,740 a year (BLS, May 2025). On that pay in Oregon, after federal taxes, FICA, and Oregon state taxes, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $50,582 annually ($4,215/month).

What is the take-home pay for a Real Estate Agent in Oregon?

On a $65,740 salary in Oregon, your take-home pay is approximately $50,582/year or $4,215/month. Federal tax: $5,709. State tax: $4,420. FICA: $5,029.

Is $65,740 a good Real Estate Agent salary?

$65,740 is the BLS average Real Estate Agent pay in Oregon, 5% below the US average of $69,510 (BLS, May 2025). The middle 50% in Oregon earn between $40,960 and $81,400.

How do Oregon taxes affect Real Estate Agent salaries?

Oregon levies state income tax on top of federal taxes. Your estimated state tax on $65,740 is $4,420. Your total effective tax rate is approximately 23.1%.

What are the career growth prospects for Real Estate Agents?

In Oregon, the top 10% earn over $105,020 and the bottom 10% under $37,100 (BLS, May 2025). 3% growth through 2032 (about as fast as average); top 20% earn 3-5x median. Related roles include: Realtor, Real Estate Broker, Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Luxury Specialist, Commercial Real Estate Agent.

How can a Real Estate Agent in Oregon reduce their tax bill?

Maximize your 401(k) contribution ($24,500 in 2026) to reduce taxable income. An HSA ($4,400 single / $8,750 family) adds further pre-tax savings. These strategies can save thousands annually — use our calculator to see your exact savings.

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Real Estate Agent Salary in Oregon (2026)

Average Real Estate Agent pay in Oregon

$65,740/year

≈ $32/hour before tax

Middle 50% earn $40,960–$81,400

US average: $69,510

Source: BLS, May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents

After tax (single filer)

$50,582/year

$4,215/month · effective tax rate 23.06%

Federal $5,709
State $4,420
FICA $5,029
Take-home

Pay by role in Oregon

Top-Producing / Luxury Agent (Portland metro)BLS · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA · 75th–90th percentile$89,010–$105,970
Top-Producing / Luxury Agent (Bend metro)BLS · Bend, OR · 75th–90th percentile$78,220–$94,520
Top-Producing / Luxury AgentBLS · 75th–90th percentile$81,400–$105,020
Real Estate Agent (any market)BLS · middle 50%$40,960–$81,400
Real Estate Agent (any market) (Bend metro)BLS · Bend, OR · middle 50%$40,340–$78,220
Real Estate Agent (any market) (Eugene metro)BLS · Eugene-Springfield, OR · middle 50%$31,990–$59,780

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Category	Amount
Annual Take-Home Pay	$50,582
Monthly Take-Home Pay	$4,215
Biweekly Take-Home Pay	$1,945
Hourly Take-Home Pay based on 2,080 hrs/year	$24/hr
Federal Tax	$5,709
State Tax	$4,420
FICA Taxes	$5,029
Effective Tax Rate total taxes ÷ gross salary	23.06%

Estimates only — not tax advice. · Full disclaimer →

Not all Real Estate Agents earn the same — not even close

Oregon's real estate agent market is anchored by Portland metro (West Hills + Council Crest + Dunthorpe + Lake Oswego + Lake Grove + the substantial Portland luxury + Nike + Intel Hillsboro + OHSU + the substantial Portland West Hills 1920s-1930s historic luxury market), Eastside Portland (Laurelhurst + Irvington + Eastmoreland + Sellwood + the substantial Eastside historic luxury), suburban West (Beaverton + Tigard + West Linn + Wilsonville + the substantial Intel + Nike workforce relo), Bend + Central Oregon (the substantial post-2020 Bend resort luxury + Mt. Bachelor + Pronghorn + Tetherow + the substantial Bend post-2020 California migration), Eugene-Springfield (the substantial U of Oregon + Lane County + Sheldon + South Eugene), Salem-Keizer (state capital + Marion County), Medford-Ashland (Southern Oregon Shakespeare Festival + the substantial Rogue Valley wine country), Pacific Coast (Cannon Beach + Lincoln City + Newport + the substantial OR Coast vacation rental), plus substantial OR commercial real estate + Willamette Valley wine country + the substantial OR agricultural farm transactions.

Top-Producing / Luxury Agent (Portland metro)

$89,010–$105,970

Portland West Hills + Council Crest + Dunthorpe + Lake Oswego luxury · 3% commission + dual agency at top end

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA · 75th–90th percentile

Top-Producing / Luxury Agent (Bend metro)

$78,220–$94,520

Bend Central OR resort · Pronghorn + Tetherow + Mt Bachelor + post-2020 CA migration luxury

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Bend, OR · 75th–90th percentile

Top-Producing / Luxury Agent

$81,400–$105,020

Portland + Eugene + Bend commercial brokerage · CRE deals + leasing + investment + CCIM

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Oregon · 75th–90th percentile

Real Estate Agent (any market)

$40,960–$81,400

Senior buyer agent · Portland + Bend + Eugene + Salem · relo + first-time-buyer + investor

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Oregon · middle 50%

Real Estate Agent (any market) (Bend metro)

$40,340–$78,220

Bend + Central OR · Mt Bachelor + outdoor recreation + the substantial post-2020 CA migration

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Bend, OR · middle 50%

Real Estate Agent (any market) (Eugene metro)

$31,990–$59,780

Eugene + Springfield + Lane County · U of Oregon + the substantial Eugene college market

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Eugene-Springfield, OR · middle 50%

Real Estate Agent (any market) (Medford metro)

$42,910–$66,480

Medford + Ashland + Southern Oregon · Shakespeare Festival + Rogue Valley wine country

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Medford, OR · middle 50%

New Agent

$37,100–$40,960

New Realtor · OR Real Estate Agency licensed + brokerage sponsor + Oregon Realtors member

Source: BLS May 2025 · Real Estate Sales Agents · Oregon · 10th–25th percentile

Worth knowing: Oregon's substantial post-2020 California migration to Bend + Portland West Hills + the substantial OR housing supply constraints + OR Urban Growth Boundary UGB land-use system is a distinctive OR Realtor feature most national real estate surveys understate. The country's substantial Oregon Urban Growth Boundary UGB system (the substantial 1973 OR Senate Bill 100 statewide land-use planning + the substantial OR UGB constraining urban sprawl + the substantial Portland Metro UGB + the substantial OR land-use Goal 14 urban-rural boundary) constrains OR housing supply substantially below market demand — Portland metro housing inventory persistently tight + the substantial OR UGB price premium. Post-2020 California migration to Bend Central Oregon + Portland West Hills + the substantial post-2020 OR receiving substantial California refugees + the substantial post-2020 Bend resort housing premium + the substantial Bend Pronghorn + Tetherow + Mt Bachelor luxury resort market drove substantial OR Realtor transaction volume. Portland West Hills luxury market (Council Crest + Dunthorpe + Lake Oswego + ~$1.2M-$5M+ historic homes + the substantial 1920s-1930s Portland West Hills Olde Towne + the substantial Nike + Intel Hillsboro + OHSU + Columbia Sportswear executive wealth + the substantial post-2020 West Hills boom) supports a distinctive OR luxury Realtor specialty — senior Portland West Hills listing agents clear $118-345K+ commission. Measure 110 (the substantial post-2020 Portland decriminalization of drug possession + the substantial Portland public-disorder challenges + the substantial 2024 Measure 110 partial recriminalization) impacted Portland CBD + downtown CRE transaction velocity 2021-2024. Oregon Realtors + Portland Metro Realtors + Realtors Bend + Mid-Columbia Realtors + the substantial OR MLS access. OR Real Estate Agency licensing requires 150 hours pre-license + 30 hours continuing education every 2 years. OR progressive top 9.9% + OR NO sales tax (substantially offsetting income tax burden) + OR estate tax $1M (the lowest US estate tax threshold — substantial Realtor estate planning + retirement migration impact) + OR NOT a RTW state anchor the OR Realtor proposition.

Sources & Methodology

Salary figures are market estimates for Real Estate Agents in Oregon and vary by employer, specialty, seniority, and metro. Take-home math assumes a single filer with no dependents, the standard deduction, and Oregon 2026 state rates. Local taxes, insurance premiums, and pre-tax contributions will move your number — run the calculator for your own situation.

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