Insurance Sales Agents salary · Texas

Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Texas

Insurance Sales Agents in Texas earn a median of $51,180 a year, which is $24.61 an hour. That is $11,100 below the national median of $62,280, a difference of 18 percent. The state employs 47,060.

Median in Texas $51,180 $24.61 an hour · May 2025
US median $62,280
Jobs in Texas 47,060

Texas against the US May 2025

Insurance Sales Agents in Texas against the US, May 2025
FigureTexasUnited States
Median annual $51,180 $62,280
Median hourly$24.61$29.94
Mean annual$70,390$81,480
10th percentile$30,140$37,330
90th percentile$128,590$138,140
Employment47,060479,100

How Texas compares

By median pay, Texas ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for insurance sales agents. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for insurance sales agents May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
New Jersey $81,640 $39.25 11,370
New York $78,110 $37.55 22,420
California $76,120 $36.60 41,160
Pennsylvania $73,370 $35.28 19,390
Illinois $64,280 $30.90 16,360
Michigan $61,900 $29.76 12,160
Georgia $61,850 $29.74 18,030
Arizona $61,560 $29.59 11,870
Ohio $61,260 $29.45 16,250
Florida $59,790 $28.75 47,560
North Carolina $58,710 $28.23 20,540

Common questions

How much do insurance sales agents make in Texas?

The median salary for insurance sales agents in Texas is $51,180 a year, or $24.61 an hour. That is $11,100 below the national median of $62,280, a difference of 18 percent. Texas employs 47,060 of them.

Is Texas a good state to work as an insurance sales agent?

On pay alone, Texas ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for insurance sales agents in Texas?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $30,140 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $128,590 or more. The middle half falls between $39,740 and $83,460.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 41-3021 in Texas. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national insurance sales agents salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.