Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $60,900 +0.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.28
10th percentile $35,930
90th percentile $134,060
Employed locally 740
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,930
    25th
    $40,640
    50th (median)
    $60,900
    75th
    $86,270
    90th
    $134,060

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Sales Agents salary vs area income 85% Median Insurance Sales Agents salary is 15% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Insurance Sales Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $89,030
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $80,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,630
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $76,570
    Vallejo, CA $76,020
    Redding, CA $75,670

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $34,340
    Retail Salespersons $35,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $48,530
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $66,630
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $61,020
    Counter and Rental Clerks $37,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Sales Agents make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Fresno, CA is $29.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.10 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Insurance Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Fresno, CA is 0.9% above 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $35,930 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,640.