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Insurance Sales Agent Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of insurance sales agents in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance sales agents in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Insurance Sales Agents in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,350
25th Percentile Wage
$42,560
50th Percentile Wage
$58,500
75th Percentile Wage
$83,870
90th Percentile Wage
$134,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance sales agents in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,350.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance sales agents from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$58,500
-3.23% 10.80%
2021
$60,390
2.04% -
2020
$59,160
12.27% -
2019
$51,900
10.83% -
2018
$46,280
-3.74% -
2017
$48,010
-1.90% -
2016
$48,920
-7.60% -
2015
$52,640
6.95% -
2014
$48,980
-9.29% -
2013
$53,530
2.52% -
2012
$52,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Sales Agent Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,500 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for insurance sales agents in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance sales agents in Columbus is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Sandusky and 33.2 percent (33.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mansfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sandusky
$65,250
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$61,880
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$60,710
Toledo
$60,490
Akron
$58,810
Cincinnati-Middletown
$58,700
Columbus
$58,500
Dayton
$52,530
Canton-Massillon
$50,170
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$47,800
Springfield
$46,280
Lima
$44,630
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$40,970
Mansfield
$39,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.