DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

41-3021 Insurance Sales Agents

Occupational Description:
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.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 8,090591$37.40/hr$1.08/hr$16.59/hr$21.15/hr$29.13/hr$46.47/hr$70.20/hr
U S 410,0504,511$33.25/hr$0.30/hr$13.73/hr$17.92/hr$24.99/hr$38.00/hr$61.55/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Insurance Sales Agents
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Financial Activities7,960$29.06/hr
Professional and Business Services70$32.93/hr
Other Regional Data For Insurance Sales Agents
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Minnesota 8,090 $29.13/hr 7.4%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 5,930 $30.25/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 5,560 $30.30/hr 7.3%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 630 $31.19/hr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 570 $27.65/hr 8.1%
Southwest Minnesota 550 $23.78/hr 6.1%
Central Minnesota 540 $29.10/hr 10.1%
Northwest Balance of State 480 $29.74/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 420 $26.24/hr 9.0%
Southeast Balance of State 380 $20.89/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 360 $24.31/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 310 $27.45/hr 3.4%
St Cloud MN MSA 280 $29.49/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 270 $25.44/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 220 $32.56/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 210 $30.59/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 130 $25.22/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 110 $29.12/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 110 $25.23/hr N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Driver/Sales Workers11,020$12.20/hr10.2%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products5,830$35.24/hr12.4%
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Advertising Sales Agents2,500$22.82/hr-7.9%
Opticians, Dispensing2,000$18.56/hr5.5%
Tasks for Insurance Sales Agents