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Insurance Sales Agents Salary in New York

Insurance Sales Agents in New York earn a median of $78,110 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$78,110
vs. U.S. median
+25% ($62,280)
Rank among states
7 of 51
Jobs in the state
22,420

Pay range in New York

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,790; the top 10% earn over $173,750. Nationally the range is $37,330 to $138,140.

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Insurance Sales Agents pay in New York

How much do insurance sales agents make in New York?

The median is $78,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,790 and the top 10% earn over $173,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is New York a good state for insurance sales agents?

On pay alone it ranks 7 of 51 (+25% vs. the national median of $62,280). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses