Insurance Sales Agents Salary in East Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,400 -21.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.79
10th percentile $28,150
90th percentile $107,990
Employed locally 80
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,150
    25th
    $35,150
    50th (median)
    $47,400
    75th
    $76,490
    90th
    $107,990

    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 East Kentucky

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers$22,330
    Retail Salespersons$27,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$33,330
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,060
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$49,420
    Parts Salespersons$28,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Sales Agents make per hour in East Kentucky?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in East Kentucky is $22.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.92 or more per hour.

    Is East Kentucky above or below average for Insurance Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in East Kentucky is 21.5% 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 East Kentucky?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $28,150 per year in East Kentucky. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,150.