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Insurance Sales Agents salary in New York

The median insurance sales agents in New York earns $78,110 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,924 a month.

10th percentile
$37,790
25th percentile
$55,810
Median percentile
$78,110
75th percentile
$125,350
90th percentile
$173,750

Based on 22,420 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,094 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,110
Federal income tax−$8,354
Social Security + Medicare−$5,975
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,687
Monthly take-home$4,924
Every two weeks$2,273

Does it go far here?

$72,377Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All insurance sales agents salaries · Take-home pay in New York