SOC 41-3021 · Laredo, TX metro

Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Laredo, TX

The average salary for insurance sales agents in Laredo, Texas is $54,860 a year ($26.38 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,260: half of the 140 people in this job in the Laredo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 33% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,480).

$54,860average per year

$26.38 / hourMedian $43,260Take-home ≈ $46,260

  • $28K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $107K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

140people in this job
-33%vs U.S. average
#24 of 26Texas metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Insurance Sales Agents pay range in Laredo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,560 or more. The middle half of insurance sales agents in Laredo earn between $34,520 and $58,660.

  • $28K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $107K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$54,860$4,572$26.38
Median$43,260$3,605$20.80
Entry level (25th percentile)$34,520$2,877$16.60
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,660$4,888$28.20

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Insurance Sales Agents pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.

Insurance sales agents in Laredo earn 22% less than the Texas average ($70,390) and 33% less than the U.S. average ($81,480). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $62,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Laredo$54,860$43,260$27,570$106,560140
Texas$70,390$51,180$30,140$128,59047,060
United States$81,480$62,280$37,330$138,140479,100

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Insurance Sales Agents salary after taxes in Laredo

On the average salary of $54,860, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $46,260 a year, or $3,855 a month and $1,779 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Laredo a good place for insurance sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $54,860 buys what about $63,089 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insurance Sales Agents salary in other Texas cities

Laredo ranks 24th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($76,750).

All Insurance Sales Agents salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for insurance sales agents

Fond du Lac, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,600).

Insurance Sales Agents salary by city

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Insurance Sales Agents salary in Laredo: questions

How much do insurance sales agents make an hour in Laredo?

$26.38 an hour on average, and $20.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level insurance sales agents salary in Laredo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,520, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the insurance sales agents take-home pay in Laredo?

About $46,260 a year ($3,855 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,860. Texas has no state income tax.

Do insurance sales agents earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?

The average here is 33% 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 Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
  • 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 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).

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