SOC 41-9022
Real Estate Sales Agents
Risk Score
⚠️57/100
Elevated
US Employment
👥190,600
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$56K
$32K – $125K
Projected Growth
📈+3.1%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖70/100
High exposure
💡 Real Estate Sales Agents face a risk score of 57/100 — 13 points above the national average of 44. With 70/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology →
💡 Workers in this field earn $56K ($10K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths →
🔍 AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 57/100, Real Estate Sales Agents faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like chatbot and virtual assistant sales displacement are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 190,600 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in negotiating bespoke deals with multiple stakeholders and reading customer emotional cues and adapting approach to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Real Estate Sales Agents?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Chatbot and virtual assistant sales displacement
AI-generated written content replacing manual drafting
AI coding assistants reducing developer demand
AI-powered product recommendation engines
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Negotiating bespoke deals with multiple stakeholders
Reading customer emotional cues and adapting approach
In-person product demonstrations and hands-on experience
Consultative selling for complex or high-value products
📊 vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
🔄 Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 67% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 21 | $89K | 57% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 23 | $168K | 53% |