Insurance Sales Agents pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $114,720 or more. The middle half of insurance sales agents in Albany earn between $47,000 and $74,460.
- $37K10th
- $47K25th
- $61KMedian
- $74K75th
- $115K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,930 | $5,828 | $33.62 |
| Median | $61,450 | $5,121 | $29.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,000 | $3,917 | $22.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,460 | $6,205 | $35.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Insurance Sales Agents pay in Albany vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Insurance sales agents in Albany earn 12% less than the Oregon average ($79,110) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($81,480). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $62,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $69,930 | $61,450 | $37,410 | $114,720 | 70 |
| Oregon | $79,110 | $61,680 | $44,660 | $123,800 | 5,370 |
| 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 Albany
On the average salary of $69,930, a single filer in Albany takes home about $53,038 a year, or $4,420 a month and $2,040 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Albany a good place for insurance sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.1), so the average $69,930 buys what about $68,492 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($49,700). A typical home costs $412,810, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Insurance Sales Agents salary in other Oregon cities
Albany ranks 6th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Medford pays the most ($85,850).
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 Albany: questions
How much do insurance sales agents make an hour in Albany?
$33.62 an hour on average, and $29.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level insurance sales agents salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the insurance sales agents take-home pay in Albany?
About $53,038 a year ($4,420 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,930. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do insurance sales agents earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Albany, OR (10540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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