text: what is the average salary for a licensed assistant at a real estate agency in rhode island? i am planning to take the real estate certification exam when i turn 18 and work as a licensed assistant while i go to college.  what is the average salary for licensed assistants in rhode island? the salary/remuneration for a particular job is the market value for a particular profession and designation at the city/town where the office is located. job postings at websites like monster, yahoo hotjobs and careerbuilder carry information about salaries. the govt dept of labor, (www.bls.gov) bureau of statistics has information about median salaries for different professions and details of additional compensation offered. other online resources are salary.com and payscale. your salary will also depend on your educational qualification and how you handle your career. more details and links to relevant websites available at http://tinyurl.com/rndxq