Insurance Sales Agents pay range in Tampa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,830 or more. The middle half of insurance sales agents in Tampa earn between $46,140 and $82,720.
- $40K10th
- $46K25th
- $61KMedian
- $83K75th
- $126K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,420 | $6,035 | $34.82 |
| Median | $60,820 | $5,068 | $29.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,140 | $3,845 | $22.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,720 | $6,893 | $39.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Insurance Sales Agents pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.
Insurance sales agents in Tampa earn about the same as the Florida average ($73,370) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($81,480). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $62,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | $72,420 | $60,820 | $39,560 | $125,830 | 8,750 |
| Florida | $73,370 | $59,790 | $37,180 | $124,830 | 47,560 |
| United States | $81,480 | $62,280 | $37,330 | $138,140 | 479,100 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Insurance Sales Agents salary after taxes in Tampa
On the average salary of $72,420, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $59,777 a year, or $4,981 a month and $2,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tampa a good place for insurance sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $72,420 buys what about $71,781 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Insurance Sales Agents salary in other Florida cities
Tampa ranks 8th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($94,800).
- Fort Myers$94,800
- Panama City$93,780
- Lakeland$91,560
- Miami$74,620
- Naples$74,410
- Sarasota$73,720
- Jacksonville$73,350
- Tampa$72,420
- Palm Bay$69,130
- Crestview$68,810
Highest-paying cities for insurance sales agents
Fond du Lac, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,600).
- Fond du Lac, WI$118,600
- San Francisco, CA$114,110
- Minneapolis, MN$111,320
- New York, NY$107,190
- Boston, MA$105,000
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Insurance Sales Agents salary in Tampa: questions
How much do insurance sales agents make an hour in Tampa?
$34.82 an hour on average, and $29.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level insurance sales agents salary in Tampa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the insurance sales agents take-home pay in Tampa?
About $59,777 a year ($4,981 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,420. Florida has no state income tax.
Do insurance sales agents earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,480).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3021; area Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.96, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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