The annual salary statistics of insurance sales agents in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance sales agents in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $24,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $166,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance sales agents in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,890.
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 | $51,440 | 25.60% | 28.30% |
| 2021 | $38,270 | 7.60% | - |
| 2020 | $35,360 | -4.27% | - |
| 2019 | $36,870 | -6.70% | - |
| 2018 | $39,340 | 9.96% | - |
| 2017 | $35,420 | 8.67% | - |
| 2016 | $32,350 | 2.87% | - |
| 2015 | $31,420 | -6.37% | - |
| 2014 | $33,420 | -5.45% | - |
| 2013 | $35,240 | -4.65% | - |
| 2012 | $36,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,440 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for insurance sales agents in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance sales agents in Huntington-Ashland is 24.1 percent (24.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 28.5 percent (28.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna.