Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $51,580 -14.6% vs national
Median hourly $24.80
10th percentile $26,660
90th percentile $104,560
Employed locally 310
National median $60,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,660
    25th
    $32,760
    50th (median)
    $51,580
    75th
    $79,070
    90th
    $104,560

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $27,300
    Retail Salespersons $29,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $37,930
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $53,330
    Parts Salespersons $36,790
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $45,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Sales Agents make per hour in Southeast Missouri?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Southeast Missouri is $24.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.36 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Missouri above or below average for Insurance Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Insurance Sales Agents salary in Southeast Missouri is 14.6% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $26,660 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,760.