Insurance Sales Agents pay in West Virginia

In West Virginia, the median pay for insurance sales agents is $21.86 an hour ($45,480 a year). About 1,430 people work in this job there.

$21.86Median hourly pay
$34,280–$75,260Middle half of workers, yearly
1,430People in this job in West Virginia

That is 27% lower than the U.S. median ($62,280). West Virginia ranks 50th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for insurance sales agents in West Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.14$29,420
25% of workers$16.48$34,280
Half of workers (median)$21.86$45,480
75% of workers$36.18$75,260
90% of workers$51.20$106,490

Insurance Sales Agents pay in West Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charleston$57,710180
Parkersburg-Vienna$56,84090
Wheeling$56,06080
Huntington-Ashland$46,880250
Morgantown$46,080100
Beckley$45,270100
Weirton-Steubenville$38,39080

West Virginia unemployment rate: 4% (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 West Virginia

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$38,430
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$50,240
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$44,740
Loan Officers$57,580
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$50,050
Personal Financial Advisors$80,010

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.