Insurance Sales Agents pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for insurance sales agents is $39.25 an hour ($81,640 a year). About 11,370 people work in this job there.

$39.25Median hourly pay
$60,060–$124,460Middle half of workers, yearly
11,370People in this job in New Jersey

That is 31% higher than the U.S. median ($62,280). New Jersey ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for insurance sales agents in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.72$49,330
25% of workers$28.87$60,060
Half of workers (median)$39.25$81,640
75% of workers$59.84$124,460
90% of workers$81.62$169,770

Insurance Sales Agents pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Vineland$76,48040
Trenton-Princeton$72,200320

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for insurance sales agents

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 43,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$47,740
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$79,200
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$82,420
Financial and Investment Analysts$108,610
Personal Financial Advisors$158,570
Loan Officers$92,920
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$59,810
Insurance Underwriters$96,220

Other job titles for this job

Estate PlannerEnrollment SpecialistDistrict AgentAuto Insurance AgentInsurance Sales AgentBond WriterBurial AgentCommercial Lines Account ManagerCompensation AgentCustomer Relations RepCyber Insurance Policy SpecialistDebit Agent

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.