Insurance Agent Salary in the United States
How much does an Insurance Agent make in the United States? The average Insurance Agent salary in the United States is $50,383 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $46,015 and $56,835. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities
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Job Description
Insurance Agent sells insurance to new and current clients. May require an associate's degree with at least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Insurance Agent is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Insurance Agent performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)
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Insurance Agent Pay Difference by Location
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| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Group Underwriter I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Group Underwriter II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Insurance Broker | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Insurance Broker Trainee | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Insurance Claims Coordinator | Experience 1 - 3 | EducationAssociates | Salary Compared to This Job |