The annual salary statistics of insurance sales agents in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of insurance sales agents in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $28,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance sales agents in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance sales agents from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,460 | -2.23% | 0.89% |
| 2016 | $52,610 | 7.53% | - |
| 2015 | $48,650 | -3.21% | - |
| 2014 | $50,210 | 5.00% | - |
| 2013 | $47,700 | -6.92% | - |
| 2012 | $51,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,460 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for insurance sales agents in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance sales agents in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 16.2 percent (16.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 41.7 percent (41.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.