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Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Maryland

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

How much do Insurance Sales Agents make in Maryland?

Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

$58,300
Median Annual Salary
▼ -3.0% vs 2024
$76,220
Mean Salary
$58,300
Median Salary
$28.03
Hourly Rate
5,700 people work as Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland

Insurance Sales Agents salary by percentile in Maryland

BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).

Insurance Sales Agents salary in Maryland — 2025 BLS percentilesHorizontal bars showing 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th and 90th percentile annual salaries for Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland.10thBottom 10% earn less than $39,050$39,05025th25% earn less than $45,170$45,170MedianHalf earn more than $58,300$58,30075th75% earn less than $79,700$79,70090thTop 10% earn more than $133,160$133,160

Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland earn a median salary of $58,300 per year ($4,858/month). This is 8.2% below the national average of $63,491. Maryland ranks #40 out of 51 states for Insurance Sales Agents pay. Approximately 5,700 people work in this occupation across Maryland. Salaries decreased by 3.0% compared to 2024.

About This Job: Insurance Sales Agents

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Top Skills

Reading Comprehension
4.0
Active Listening
3.88
Speaking
3.88
Critical Thinking
3.75
Writing
3.62

Key Knowledge Areas

Customer and Personal Service
4.69
Sales and Marketing
4.62
English Language
4.1
Mathematics
3.58
Law and Government
3.54
Typical Education: Associate's Degree (15.8% of workers)

Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor

Salary Range: Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland

Salaries for Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland range from $39,050 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $133,160 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $45,170 and $79,700.

Median $58,300
P10: $39,050 P25: $45,170 P75: $79,700 P90: $133,160
10th
$39,050
25th
$45,170
Median
$58,300
75th
$79,700
90th
$133,160
Percentile Annual Salary Hourly Rate Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level) $39,050 $18.77 $3,254
25th Percentile $45,170 $21.72 $3,764
Median (50th) $58,300 $28.03 $4,858
75th Percentile $79,700 $38.32 $6,641
90th Percentile (Experienced) $133,160 $64.02 $11,096

Note: The mean (average) salary of $76,220 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.

📊 How Does This Compare?

#40
Maryland ranks #40 of 51 states
$63,491
National avg. for Insurance Sales Agents
-8.2%
vs. national average
Below Average

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Insurance Sales Agents Salary by State

Compare Insurance Sales Agents pay across states — sorted by highest median salary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Insurance Sales Agents make in Maryland?
The median annual salary for Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland is $58,300 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $76,220.
What is the salary range for a Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland?
Salaries for Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland range from $39,050 at the 10th percentile to $133,160 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $45,170 and $79,700.
What is the starting salary for a Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland?
Entry-level Insurance Sales Agents positions in Maryland typically start around $39,050 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $45,170 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 5,700 people are employed as Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland.
What is the hourly rate for a Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Insurance Sales Agents in Maryland is approximately $28.03 per hour.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.

Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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