Real Estate Salesperson License Cost in Virginia
Documented Real Estate license fees for Virginia are not published in this dataset, so the total cost varies. Check the current fee schedule with Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation before budgeting.
Figures below come from the same dataset as the full guide and list only what the state publishes. Anything not published is marked “varies — check the board” rather than guessed.
Real Estate license cost — Virginia at a glance
| Pre-license education | 60 hrs required — tuition varies by school |
| Exam fee | Varies — check the board |
| Application fee | Varies — check the board |
| License fee | Varies — check the board |
| Documented fees total | Not published |
| BLS median annual wage | $52,030 (real estate sales agents) |
Official source: Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation ↗
Fees vs. median pay
The BLS median annual wage for real estate sales agents is $52,030. Actual local earnings vary widely by market and experience — use the career ROI tool to model your own numbers.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Real Estate license cost in Virginia?
Documented fees for Virginia are not published in this dataset — check Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation for the current fee schedule.
Are the exam fee and the license fee the same thing in Virginia?
No. The exam fee covers sitting for the test, while the application and license fees cover processing and issuing the credential. Each is listed separately in the table above where the state publishes it.
How much does Real Estate training cost in Virginia?
Virginia requires 60 hours of pre-license education. Tuition is set by each approved school and varies widely, so contact the programs on your state's approved list for current prices.
Is a Real Estate license in Virginia worth the cost?
The BLS median annual wage for real estate sales agents is $52,030. Earnings vary widely by state and market — treat this as a planning estimate, not a promise.
Budget your Real Estate licensing in Virginia
This page is informational and not legal advice. Fees, pass rates and retake rules change frequently — verify all figures with Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and your exam vendor before paying (retrieved 2026-08-20).