Career Atlas USA

Career Paths From Real Estate Brokers

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. Real Estate Sales AgentsLateral Move97.5% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Real Estate Sales Agents share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Real Estate Sales Agents sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 28% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $52,830
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    3
  2. Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsLateral Move91.5% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 7% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $78,660
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  3. Loan OfficersCareer Change92.3% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Loan Officers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Loan Officers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 5% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $76,690
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  4. Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsCareer Change93.9% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 7% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $78,000
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  5. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsLateral Move92.3% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $72,080
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  6. Private Detectives and InvestigatorsCareer Change92.5% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Private Detectives and Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Private Detectives and Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 30% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $51,220
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    3
  7. Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksCareer Change91.5% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 4). Median salary is about 32% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $50,080
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    2
  8. Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and AthletesCareer Change93.2% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 13% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $82,890
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  9. FundraisersCareer Change92.1% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Fundraisers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Fundraisers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $72,550
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  10. Labor Relations SpecialistsCareer Change93.2% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Labor Relations Specialists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Labor Relations Specialists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 30% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $95,420
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  11. Compliance OfficersCareer Change93.1% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Compliance Officers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Compliance Officers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 10% higher.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $80,730
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  12. Bill and Account CollectorsCareer Change93.8% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Bill and Account Collectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Bill and Account Collectors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 4). Median salary is about 36% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $47,030
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    2
  13. Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment SpecialistsCareer Change91.8% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 9% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $66,270
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    4
  14. Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksCareer Change92.1% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 4). Median salary is about 33% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $49,230
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    2
  15. Correspondence ClerksCareer Change92.6% skill match

    Real Estate Brokers and Correspondence Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Correspondence Clerks is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 4). Median salary is about 36% lower.

    Current median salary
    $73,220
    Target median salary
    $46,800
    Current Job Zone
    4
    Target Job Zone
    2

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.