Insurance Sales Agents salary
in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Middle 50%
- $55,470–$121,040
- vs U.S. median
- +30%
- Metro rank
- #9 of 316
Insurance Sales Agents in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro earn a median of $81,080 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,250 jobs (May 2025). That is 30% above the U.S. median of $62,280 and 2% above the WI statewide median of $79,450. It ranks #9 of 316 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,250 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Insurance Sales Agents pay in other WI metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $80,700 |
| Green Bay, WI | $78,490 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $77,340 |
| Appleton, WI | $77,250 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $75,050 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $65,020 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $64,010 |
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Questions
What is the average Insurance Sales Agents salary in Milwaukee?
The BLS median is $81,080 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,250 jobs pay between $55,470 and $121,040. The 10th percentile is $48,490 and the 90th is $154,380.
Is Milwaukee a high-paying metro for Insurance Sales Agents?
That is 30% above the U.S. median of $62,280 and 2% above the WI statewide median of $79,450. It ranks #9 of 316 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Insurance Sales Agents make an hour in Milwaukee?
About $38.98 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $81,080 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $26.67–$58.19 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.