How much does an Insurance Agent make?
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/yrThe estimated total pay for a Insurance Agent is $79,729 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $54,068 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $25,661 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $60K-$109K/yr?
Related Job Titles
For Insurance Agent
Some related job titles are Claims Adjuster Salaries with median pay of $60,230, Insurance Sales Salaries with median pay of $83,995, Insurance Sales Agent Salaries with median pay of $93,757, Sales Salaries with median pay of $111,580.
Top Paying Companies
For an Insurance Agent in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Insurance Agent in United States. Employers include Prudential, Seeman Holtz and Senior Plus Advisors.
Top Paying Companies
For Insurance Agent in United States
| 1 | Prudential | $122,715 | |
| 2 | Seeman Holtz | $112,335 | |
| 3 | Senior Plus Advisors | $110,544 | |
| 4 | Victory Automotive Group | $104,454 | |
| 5 | Lionheart Advisors | $103,582 | |
| 6 | Family First Life | $102,329 | |
| 7 | Nones | $100,688 | |
| 8 | North American Senior Benefits | $97,622 | |
| 9 | American Senior Benefits | $97,530 | |
| 10 | Veterans United Home Loans | $97,105 |
What are total pay estimates for an Insurance Agent at different companies?
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Top Paying Industries
For an Insurance Agent in United States
The top 5 paying industries for an Insurance Agent in United States are Real Estate with a median total pay of $94,215, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $92,835, Financial Services with a median total pay of $82,898, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $78,364, and Insurance with a median total pay of $74,890.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Sales?
Sales roles are an important part of any business and are likely to grow as the economy expands. Compensation for sales workers often includes commissions, giving high-performing workers the opportunity to earn more. Specialized roles like technical sales also offer the opportunity to earn a higher salary for workers with technical skills. Customer service and communication skills are universally valuable, giving salespeople flexibility to work across companies and industries.
Recent Salaries Shared
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Insurance Agent pay FAQ
The average salary for an Insurance Agent is $79,729 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 14487 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Insurance Agent employees in United States.
The highest salary for an Insurance Agent in United States is $108,837 per year.
The lowest salary for an Insurance Agent in United States is $59,797 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming an Insurance Agent or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of an Insurance Agent.
Salaries for insurance agents are similar to salaries for real estate brokers, advertising agents and insurance underwriters. It is common for insurance agents working independently to be paid fully by commission. Salaried agents can earn only a salary, a mixture of salary and commission or a salary plus a performance-based bonus. Candidates may be able to further increase their opportunities and pay by reaching out to new clients to build their base.
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