Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Lafayette, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Median annual salary $61,680 +2.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.66
10th percentile $35,650
90th percentile $154,680
Employed locally 280
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,650
    25th
    $49,010
    50th (median)
    $61,680
    75th
    $101,330
    90th
    $154,680

    Lafayette economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,895 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Sales Agents salary vs area income 103% Median Insurance Sales Agents salary is 3% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,890
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $80,920
    Minnesota $78,650
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $75,960
    Redding, CA $75,670
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $75,350

    Related occupations in Lafayette, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,480
    Cashiers $28,450
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $68,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,920
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $59,370
    Counter and Rental Clerks $36,900

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Lafayette, IN is $29.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Lafayette, IN is 2.2% 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 Lafayette?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $35,650 per year in Lafayette, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,010.