The annual salary statistics of insurance sales agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of insurance sales agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance sales agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance sales agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,010 | -23.61% | 14.53% |
| 2021 | $58,110 | 2.48% | - |
| 2020 | $56,670 | 6.86% | - |
| 2019 | $52,780 | -5.91% | - |
| 2018 | $55,900 | 14.29% | - |
| 2017 | $47,910 | 4.47% | - |
| 2016 | $45,770 | -3.95% | - |
| 2015 | $47,580 | 16.58% | - |
| 2014 | $39,690 | -0.55% | - |
| 2013 | $39,910 | -0.68% | - |
| 2012 | $40,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,010 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for insurance sales agents in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance sales agents in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 35.0 percent (35.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.