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Insurance Sales Agents Salary in California

What Insurance Sales Agents earn in California, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in CA
$75,397
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
4 of 12
published states
Workers in state
36,680
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in California

Insurance Sales Agents pay by wage area in California
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$76,870$59,602$21,167Los Angeles County, CA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Insurance Sales Agents in California counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Los Angeles County, CA$76,870$59,602$21,167
2Orange County, CA$76,870$59,602$18,671

Insurance Sales Agents pay in California

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Insurance Sales Agents in California is $75,397, based on 36,680 workers. Among the 12 states with published data, that ranks number 4. The BLS national median for the occupation is $62,280, so California averages 21.1% above it.

Published data for California currently covers the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, with a local median wage of $76,870.

Cost of living for Insurance Sales Agents in California

We compare 2 California counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin, $21,167. Orange County, CA leaves the smallest, $18,671. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Insurance Sales Agents in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Insurance Sales Agents are Delaware ($81,141), New Jersey ($80,628), New York ($77,658) and Maryland ($72,039).

Frequently asked questions: Insurance Sales Agents in California

How much do Insurance Sales Agents earn in California?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $75,397.

Which California county is best for Insurance Sales Agents?

Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($21,167). Orange County, CA follows at $18,671.