Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Morgantown, WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Morgantown, WV

Median annual salary $37,150 -38.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.86
10th percentile $24,600
90th percentile $74,990
Employed locally 130
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,600
    25th
    $32,000
    50th (median)
    $37,150
    75th
    $58,690
    90th
    $74,990

    Morgantown economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,394 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Sales Agents salary vs area income 60% Median Insurance Sales Agents salary is 40% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $60,290
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $55,550
    Winchester, VA-WV $55,400
    Charleston, WV $54,790
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $50,510
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $50,390

    Related occupations in Morgantown, WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $28,170
    Cashiers $24,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $38,970
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,180
    Counter and Rental Clerks $30,800
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $47,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Morgantown, WV is $17.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.25 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Morgantown, WV is 38.5% 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 Morgantown?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $24,600 per year in Morgantown, WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,000.