Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Central Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,440 -41.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.04
10th percentile $25,580
90th percentile $76,400
Employed locally 410
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,580
    25th
    $27,410
    50th (median)
    $35,440
    75th
    $58,240
    90th
    $76,400

    Top-paying metros for Insurance Sales Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $89,030
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $86,170
    Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $84,830
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $82,090
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,890
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $81,730

    Related occupations in Central Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $27,710
    Retail Salespersons $30,380
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $41,040
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $51,400
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $44,770
    Parts Salespersons $36,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Sales Agents make per hour in Central Missouri?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Central Missouri is $17.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.24 or more per hour.

    Is Central Missouri above or below average for Insurance Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Central Missouri is 41.3% below the national median of $60,370. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Insurance Sales Agents in Central Missouri?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $25,580 per year in Central Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,410.