Insurance sales agent earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level insurance sales agent earnings begin at:

$36.33 per hour

$75,577 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level insurance sales agent earnings begin at:

$28.82 per hour

$59,955 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level insurance sales agent earnings begin at:

$22.29 per hour

$46,355 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level insurance sales agent earnings begin at:

$17.23 per hour

$35,840 per year

10th percentile

Starting level insurance sales agent earnings begin at:

$13.67 per hour

$28,432 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Insurance sales agent salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $84,540
Pennsylvania $80,970
Connecticut $70,858
Massachusetts $70,660
North Carolina $69,020
Hawaii $66,150
Wisconsin $63,590
Texas $62,400
Kansas $61,044
Rhode Island $60,290
Minnesota $59,980
New Jersey $58,530
Nebraska $58,240
New Hampshire $57,640
Tennessee $57,460
District of Columbia $55,710
California $55,440
Alabama $54,376
North Dakota $53,190
Indiana $52,803
Alaska $52,620
Kentucky $52,439
Iowa $52,377
Idaho $52,307
Delaware $51,770
Washington $51,740
Illinois $51,316
Colorado $51,080
Michigan $50,640
South Dakota $50,500
Louisiana $50,420
Florida $48,970
Vermont $48,640
Oregon $48,570
Maryland $48,220
Ohio $47,710
Wyoming $47,630
Mississippi $46,760
Arizona $46,355
Nevada $46,260
Virginia $46,010
Missouri $45,990
Oklahoma $45,930
Maine $45,910
Montana $43,850
South Carolina $42,950
Georgia $42,750
Virgin Islands, U.S. $42,070
West Virginia $38,320
Utah $37,970
New Mexico $35,960
Arkansas $35,535
Puerto Rico $30,930
Guam $26,580

How do insurance sales agent salaries compare to similar careers?

Insurance sales agents earn about the same as related careers in Arizona. On average, they make less than meter readers but more than wedding planners.

Career Median Salary
Meter reader salary $49K
Sales representative salary $45K
Librarian salary $45K
Social worker salary $46K
Postal service clerk salary $48K
Insurance sales agent salary $46K
Firefighter salary $44K
Recruiter salary $44K
Coach salary $32K
Wedding planner salary $41K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)