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Insurance Sales Agents in Alabama

Want to work in Alabama as an Insurance Sales Agent? Read this first!

11.8% Jobs Projection
$57,610 Median Salary
800 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Insurance Sales Agents in Alabama is growing faster than average.

  • Insurance Sales Agents in Alabama earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Insurance Sales Agents Work in Alabama?

In Alabama, there were 5,550 people working as Insurance Sales Agents in the year 2018.

There were 5,560 Insurance Sales Agents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 5,950 Insurance Sales Agents working in it, which means Alabama has fewer Insurance Sales Agents than average.

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Job Projections for Alabama

Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.

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Alabama Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 800 annual Insurance Sales Agents job openings in Alabama, and 7,980 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 54,700 annual jobs and 551,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Insurance Sales Agents Make in Alabama?

In 2018 wages for Insurance Sales Agents ranged from $26,400 to $180,910 with $57,610 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.69 to $86.98. The median hourly rate was $27.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.97 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.73.

The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alabama Metros for Insurance Sales Agents

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Insurance Sales Agents.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 2,400 $72,820
Huntsville, AL 450 $36,510
Columbus, GA-AL 440 $44,430
Montgomery, AL 410 $35,090
Mobile, AL 390 $56,410
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 190 $52,460
Decatur, AL 190 $44,560
Auburn-Opelika, AL 160 $38,620
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL 150 $61,100
Tuscaloosa, AL 150 $40,040
Dothan, AL 130 n/a
Gadsden, AL 70 n/a
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL 50 n/a

Top States for Insurance Sales Agents Employment

The table below shows the states where most Insurance Sales Agents work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 41,010 $55,440
Florida 35,260 $48,970
Texas 31,890 $45,010
New York 21,230 $60,700
Ohio 15,770 $47,710
Illinois 15,520 $52,420
Pennsylvania 14,270 $59,300
Georgia 11,990 $42,750
North Carolina 11,210 $49,440
Michigan 11,130 $50,640
New Jersey 10,350 $58,530
Virginia 10,170 $46,010
Indiana 9,450 $51,140
Missouri 9,340 $45,990
Colorado 9,210 $51,080
Wisconsin 8,710 $63,590
Washington 7,700 $51,740
Arizona 7,570 $42,700
Tennessee 7,180 $43,710
Minnesota 7,120 $59,980

Below are the states where Insurance Sales Agents get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $70,660
Wisconsin $63,590
Connecticut $61,580
New York $60,700
Rhode Island $60,290
Minnesota $59,980
Pennsylvania $59,300
New Jersey $58,530
Nebraska $58,240
New Hampshire $57,640

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