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Insurance Sales Agents in Utah
Considering a career as an Insurance Sales Agent in Utah?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in Utah are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Insurance Sales Agents in Utah is growing faster than average.
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Insurance Sales Agents in Utah earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Insurance Sales Agents Work in Utah?
In Utah, there were 4,050 people working as Insurance Sales Agents in the year 2018.
There were 4,080 Insurance Sales Agents employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 5,950 Insurance Sales Agents working in it, which means Utah has fewer Insurance Sales Agents than average.
Job Projections for Utah
Jobs for Insurance Sales Agents in this state are growing at a rate of 31.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Utah Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 590 annual job openings, and a total of 5,500 jobs for Utah 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 Utah?
In 2018 wages for Insurance Sales Agents ranged from $22,620 to $106,810 with $37,970 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.88 to $51.35. The median hourly rate was $18.25.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.22 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.03.
The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Utah 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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Salt Lake City, UT | 2,820 | $38,810 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 450 | $37,360 |
Provo-Orem, UT | 360 | $32,570 |
St. George, UT | 150 | $39,360 |
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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