How much does an insurance sales agent make in Louisiana?
$55,440a year
Median yearly pay for insurance sales agents in Louisiana. That is $26.65 an hour or $4,620 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.65
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,140Median: $55,440Highest 10%: $103,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,140 | $16.89 | |
| 25th | $43,480 | $20.90 | |
| Median | $55,440 | $26.65 | |
| 75th | $79,540 | $38.24 | |
| 90th | $103,600 | $49.79 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Houma, LA | $60,840 |
| Lafayette, LA | $60,490 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $60,090 |
| New Orleans, LA | $59,120 |
| Slidell, LA | $50,320 |
| Alexandria, LA | $49,940 |
| Hammond, LA | $49,240 |
| Shreveport, LA | $48,630 |
| Monroe, LA | $47,980 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $37,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insurance sales agents.
| 40. Maryland | $58,300 |
| 41. Tennessee | $57,120 |
| 42. Arkansas | $56,720 |
| 43. Louisiana | $55,440 |
| 44. Texas | $51,180 |
| 45. Alaska | $50,500 |
| 46. Nevada | $49,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insurance sales agent make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $26.65 ($55,440 a year).
Do insurance sales agents make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $55,440 against $62,280 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for insurance sales agent pay?
Louisiana ranks 43 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays insurance sales agents the most?
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, with a median of $60,840 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.