Health Insurance Agent Salary in Buffalo, NY

How much does a Health Insurance Agent make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Health Insurance Agent in Buffalo, NY is $52,373. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $41,768 to a high of $65,029, with most professionals earning between $46,822 and $58,998.

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Understand and package suitable plans based on clients' needs and upsell other product offerings.

March 31, 2023

Answering inbound phone helping individuals in understanding their coverage and selecting the right products, services.

January 23, 2023

Meet or exceed daily/weekly/monthly policy sales targets.

March 01, 2023

Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service.

March 03, 2023

Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.

March 06, 2023

Follow guidelines set forth the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Health Insurance Agent in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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46822

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52373

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60565

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What is the average salary for Health Insurance Agent in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Health Insurance Agent in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Health Insurance Agent ranges from $46,822 to $58,998 with the average base salary of $52,373. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,601 to $60,565 with the average total cash compensation of $53,432.

View Average Salary for Health Insurance Agent as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$52,373	$46,822 - $58,998
Bonus	$1,060	$779 - $1,568
Total Pay	$53,432	$47,601 - $60,565

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Health Insurance Agent Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,725 - $58,876	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,950 - $57,900	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,490 - $59,840	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,490 - $59,840	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,091 - $55,557	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,299 - $60,858	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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