NY · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 41-3021

Insurance Sales Agents Salary in New York

Median Annual Salary $75,860 +26% above national average (national: $60,370)
$105,490Mean Annual
$36Median Hourly
20,990Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$75,860
$37,980
10th pct.
$187,850
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$37,980$18.26
25th percentile$49,320$23.71
50th percentile (median)$75,860$36.47
75th percentile$116,460$55.99
90th percentile (top earners)$187,850$90.31
Mean (average)$105,490$50.72

How New York Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New York
New York (current) $75,860
Minnesota $78,650 +4%
New Jersey $78,080 +3%
Massachusetts $77,660 +2%
Connecticut $77,090 +2%
District of Columbia $75,180 -1%
Rhode Island $74,360 -2%
Wisconsin $70,650 -7%
Vermont $70,390 -7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Insurance Sales Agents salary in New York?

The mean insurance sales agents salary in New York is $105,490 per year. The median (middle) salary is $75,860 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Insurance Sales Agents in New York?

Entry-level insurance sales agentss (10th percentile) in New York typically earn around $37,980 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $49,320 per year.

What is the highest Insurance Sales Agents salary in New York?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New York make approximately $187,850 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $116,460 per year.

How does the New York Insurance Sales Agents salary compare to the national average?

The median insurance sales agents salary in New York is $75,860, which is +26% above national average of $60,370.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes