Insurance Sales Agents Salary in the US
A insurance sales agents earns a national median of $62,280 a year (mean $81,480) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #399 of 825.
How much does a insurance sales agents earn in the US?
A insurance sales agents in the United States earns a median of $62,280 a year (mean $81,480), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 22% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 479,100 people work in this occupation (SOC 41-3021), ranked #399 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$62,280
per year
Mean
$81,480
per year
Employment
479,100
US workers
National rank
#399
of 825 by median
What a insurance sales agents earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a insurance sales agents (SOC 41-3021) earns a median annual wage of $62,280 and a mean (average) of $81,480. The median is the midpoint — half of insurance sales agents earn more and half earn less — and is 22% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a insurance sales agents in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for insurance sales agents is $62,280, and the mean (average) is $81,480. The median is the midpoint — half of insurance sales agents earn more and half earn less.
- How does insurance sales agents pay compare to the US average?
- At $62,280, a insurance sales agents earns 22% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many insurance sales agents are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 479,100 insurance sales agents employed nationally (SOC 41-3021), across all industries.
- Where does this insurance sales agents salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 41-3021. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 41-3021 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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