Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Lynchburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lynchburg, VA

Median annual salary $48,530 -19.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.33
10th percentile $29,500
90th percentile $106,200
Employed locally 360
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,500
    25th
    $37,380
    50th (median)
    $48,530
    75th
    $64,820
    90th
    $106,200

    Lynchburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,782 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Sales Agents salary vs area income 72% Median Insurance Sales Agents salary is 28% 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
    Vallejo, CA $76,020
    Pennsylvania $62,230
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,690
    Richmond, VA $61,400
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $61,290
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,170

    Related occupations in Lynchburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,280
    Cashiers $28,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,730
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,990
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $57,430
    Counter and Rental Clerks $39,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Lynchburg, VA is $23.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.54 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Lynchburg, VA is 19.6% 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 Lynchburg?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $29,500 per year in Lynchburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,380.