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Insurance Sales Agents salary
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Insurance Sales Agents in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro earn a median of $59,120 a year, based on BLS estimates for 560 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $62,280 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $58,710. It ranks #169 of 316 metros with published figures for this job.

INSURANCE SALES AGENTS · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$36,290P25$41,750MEDIAN$59,120P75$78,390P90$106,290
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$37,330P25$46,870MEDIAN$62,280P75$96,950P90$138,140
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Questions

What is the average Insurance Sales Agents salary in Durham?

The BLS median is $59,120 a year (May 2025). Half of the 560 jobs pay between $41,750 and $78,390. The 10th percentile is $36,290 and the 90th is $106,290.

Is Durham a high-paying metro for Insurance Sales Agents?

That is 5% below the U.S. median of $62,280 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $58,710. It ranks #169 of 316 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.