Insurance Sales Agents
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays above the statewide median wage.
Wages for Insurance Sales Agents *
U S |
$17.88 | $25.10 | $38.66 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$21.67 | $29.76 | $42.28 |
Central Minnesota |
$21.42 | $29.10 | $48.88 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$17.36 | $24.88 | $37.60 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$15.03 | $23.47 | $38.52 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$17.83 | $24.82 | $35.40 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$19.38 | $24.82 | $34.89 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$24.03 | $31.13 | $45.58 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 7,120 workers employed in this medium-sized career.
Where do Insurance Sales Agents most often work?
- Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
- Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- Management of Companies and Enterprises
Current Demand
This career is currently in high demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 10,861 new Insurance Sales Agents to meet market demand between 2016-2026. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 475,900 | 524,200 | 48,300 | 10.2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 10,093 | 10,997 | 904 | 9% |
| Central Minnesota | 804 | 922 | 118 | 14.7% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 509 | 538 | 29 | 5.7% |
| Northwest Minnesota | 832 | 924 | 92 | 11.1% |
| Southeast Minnesota | 563 | 580 | 17 | 3% |
| Southwest Minnesota | 688 | 695 | 7 | 1% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 6,769 | 7,397 | 628 | 9.3% |
Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.