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Insurance Sales Agents

Role Overview

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Recommended Majors

Insurance.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
Minnesota	$78,650
New Jersey	$78,080
Massachusetts	$77,660
Connecticut	$77,090
New York	$75,860
District of Columbia	$75,180
Rhode Island	$74,360
Wisconsin	$70,650
Vermont	$70,390
North Dakota	$65,850
California	$64,990
Hawaii	$63,950
Iowa	$63,150
Alabama	$63,060
Pennsylvania	$62,230

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the job outlook for this career?

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How does salary vary by state?

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$60,370

Projected Growth (10yr)

+3.7%

Avg. annual openings

47.0k

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