Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Greensboro, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Greensboro-High Point, NC

Median annual salary $69,360 +14.9% vs national
Median hourly $33.35
10th percentile $39,690
90th percentile $167,320
Employed locally 990
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,690
    25th
    $47,040
    50th (median)
    $69,360
    75th
    $101,380
    90th
    $167,320

    Greensboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,083 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Sales Agents salary vs area income 110% Median Insurance Sales Agents salary is 10% above 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,630
    Florence, SC $76,500
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $74,420
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $73,020
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $63,590
    Lawrence, KS $62,450

    Related occupations in Greensboro, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,070
    Cashiers $27,880
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $62,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,470
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $60,050
    Counter and Rental Clerks $36,850

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Greensboro, NC is $33.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Greensboro, NC is 14.9% 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 Greensboro?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $39,690 per year in Greensboro, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,040.