Highest-paying states for insurance sales agents
New Jersey leads at $81,640 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $81,640 | $60,060–$124,460 |
| Rhode Island | $79,930 | $61,210–$123,080 |
| Wisconsin | $79,450 | $57,080–$107,990 |
| Massachusetts | $79,300 | $72,850–$109,390 |
| Minnesota | $78,640 | $59,940–$104,170 |
| New York | $78,110 | $55,810–$125,350 |
| California | $76,120 | $49,370–$104,860 |
| Connecticut | $74,840 | $53,600–$103,320 |
| New Hampshire | $74,370 | $54,330–$102,310 |
| Pennsylvania | $73,370 | $48,870–$100,350 |
| South Dakota | $71,990 | $57,870–$99,600 |
| Wyoming | $71,830 | $54,780–$99,550 |
| North Dakota | $71,220 | $57,400–$96,540 |
| Vermont | $70,720 | $60,900–$82,980 |
| Colorado | $68,730 | $49,360–$100,600 |
| Alabama | $65,510 | $47,740–$103,100 |
| Illinois | $64,280 | $46,780–$98,370 |
| Hawaii | $64,170 | $57,930–$79,440 |
| Maine | $62,920 | $49,920–$78,860 |
| Montana | $62,040 | $50,110–$83,200 |
| Michigan | $61,900 | $47,890–$88,390 |
| Georgia | $61,850 | $45,980–$99,430 |
| Oregon | $61,680 | $48,230–$85,440 |
| Nebraska | $61,590 | $48,300–$93,740 |
| Arizona | $61,560 | $48,040–$79,740 |
| Indiana | $61,360 | $48,850–$94,710 |
| South Carolina | $61,350 | $44,990–$94,850 |
| Ohio | $61,260 | $47,290–$81,040 |
| Utah | $61,230 | $45,960–$95,070 |
| Washington | $61,040 | $48,570–$85,900 |
| Kentucky | $60,880 | $46,260–$81,000 |
| Virginia | $60,520 | $46,380–$80,590 |
| Kansas | $60,370 | $46,800–$103,980 |
| Iowa | $60,140 | $45,770–$82,080 |
| Florida | $59,790 | $46,010–$79,420 |
| Missouri | $58,990 | $41,960–$81,960 |
| North Carolina | $58,710 | $43,980–$78,430 |
| Idaho | $58,510 | $47,740–$94,860 |
| Maryland | $58,300 | $45,170–$79,700 |
| Tennessee | $57,120 | $44,710–$77,360 |
| Arkansas | $56,720 | $40,950–$79,830 |
| Louisiana | $55,440 | $43,480–$79,540 |
| Texas | $51,180 | $39,740–$83,460 |
| Alaska | $50,500 | $49,800–$72,140 |
| Nevada | $49,100 | $42,060–$65,380 |
| Mississippi | $47,930 | $37,420–$78,080 |
| Oklahoma | $47,920 | $38,360–$77,580 |
| Delaware | $46,710 | $45,160–$76,990 |
| West Virginia | $45,480 | $34,280–$75,260 |
| New Mexico | $45,180 | $36,500–$71,000 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.