Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Jefferson City, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jefferson City, MO

Median annual salary $61,270 +1.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.46
10th percentile $31,010
90th percentile $106,120
Employed locally 150
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,010
    25th
    $46,340
    50th (median)
    $61,270
    75th
    $72,580
    90th
    $106,120

    Jefferson City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,425 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,630
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $76,830
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $75,300
    Kansas City, MO-KS $74,100
    Columbia, MO $73,480
    Monroe, MI $71,660

    Related occupations in Jefferson City, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $27,610
    Retail Salespersons $28,910
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $49,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,510
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,690
    Parts Salespersons $35,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Sales Agents make per hour in Jefferson City?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Jefferson City, MO is $29.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.58 or more per hour.

    Is Jefferson City above or below average for Insurance Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Jefferson City, MO is 1.5% 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 Jefferson City?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $31,010 per year in Jefferson City, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,340.