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Insurance Sales Agents in Kansas
Considering a career as an Insurance Sales Agent in Kansas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in Kansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Insurance Sales Agents in Kansas is growing faster than average.
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Insurance Sales Agents in Kansas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Insurance Sales Agents Work in Kansas?
There were approximately 3,760 workers employed as Insurance Sales Agents in this state in 2018.
There were 4,020 Insurance Sales Agents employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 260 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 5,950 Insurance Sales Agents working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Insurance Sales Agents than average.
Job Projections for Kansas
Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in this state are growing at a rate of 11.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Kansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 530 annual job openings, and 5,270 total jobs in 2026 for Insurance Sales Agents in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 54,700 annual jobs and 551,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Insurance Sales Agents Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Insurance Sales Agents ranged from $28,480 to $123,640 with $53,410 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.69 to $59.44. The median hourly rate was $25.68.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.25 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.43.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Kansas 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 |
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Kansas City, MO-KS | 3,950 | $56,370 |
Wichita, KS | 600 | $46,530 |
Topeka, KS | 200 | $42,210 |
Manhattan, KS | 150 | $38,120 |
St. Joseph, MO-KS | 140 | $58,390 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nick Youngson under License
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