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Insurance Sales Agents salary in San Francisco, CA

The median insurance sales agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $95,640 a year, 54% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,785 a month.

10th percentile
$44,550
25th percentile
$61,620
Median percentile
$95,640
75th percentile
$158,730
90th percentile
$204,830

Based on 4,860 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

$69,418 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,640
Federal income tax−$12,211
Social Security + Medicare−$7,316
California income tax (approx.)−$6,695
Monthly take-home$5,785
Every two weeks$2,670

Does it go far here?

$82,724Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$374,680
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$357,220
Family Medicine Physicians$304,560
Physicians, All Other$294,360
Chief Executives$288,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$232,890
Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

All insurance sales agents salaries · Take-home pay in California