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Insurance Sales Agents in Connecticut

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5.5% Jobs Projection
$61,580 Median Salary
840 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Insurance Sales Agents Work in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, there were 6,190 people working as Insurance Sales Agents in the year 2018.

There were 6,110 Insurance Sales Agents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Connecticut

Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in this state are growing at a rate of 5.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.

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Connecticut Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 840 annual job openings, and a total of 8,670 jobs for Connecticut Insurance Sales Agents in 2026.

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

What do Insurance Sales Agents Make in Connecticut?

In 2018 wages for Insurance Sales Agents ranged from $33,860 to $157,010 with $61,580 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.28 to $75.49. The median hourly rate was $29.61.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.68 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.93.

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

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Top Connecticut 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
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 3,400 $62,020
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 1,280 $63,710
Springfield, MA-CT 660 $59,360
New Haven, CT 630 $63,070
Worcester, MA-CT 580 $53,900
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI 220 $41,080
Danbury, CT 180 $68,420
Waterbury, CT 140 $62,310

Top States for Insurance Sales Agents Employment

View the list below to see 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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