The annual salary statistics of insurance sales agents in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance sales agents in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $27,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance sales agents in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,720.
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 | $46,850 | -2.88% | 20.45% |
| 2021 | $48,200 | -2.95% | - |
| 2020 | $49,620 | 2.92% | - |
| 2019 | $48,170 | 12.00% | - |
| 2018 | $42,390 | 9.20% | - |
| 2017 | $38,490 | -12.39% | - |
| 2016 | $43,260 | -5.32% | - |
| 2015 | $45,560 | 3.03% | - |
| 2014 | $44,180 | 9.03% | - |
| 2013 | $40,190 | 7.27% | - |
| 2012 | $37,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,850 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for insurance sales agents in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance sales agents in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 9.0 percent (9.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 38.7 percent (38.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood.