How much does an insurance sales agent make in Madison?
$80,700a year
Median yearly pay for insurance sales agents in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $38.80 an hour or $6,725 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.80
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,780Median: $80,700Highest 10%: $152,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,780 | $23.93 | |
| 25th | $60,990 | $29.32 | |
| Median | $80,700 | $38.80 | |
| 75th | $104,500 | $50.25 | |
| 90th | $152,300 | $73.24 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for insurance sales agents.
| Fond du Lac, WI | $95,110 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $84,670 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $81,550 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $81,080 |
| La Crosse, WI | $80,300 |
| Green Bay, WI | $78,490 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $77,340 |
| Appleton, WI | $77,250 |
| Kenosha, WI | $73,400 |
| Janesville, WI | $72,660 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $65,020 |
| Wausau, WI | $62,760 |
| Duluth, MN | $58,890 |
| Racine, WI | $57,270 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Engineer | $119,900 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $98,620 |
| Sales Representative | $90,680 |
| Security | $74,950 |
| Real Estate Broker | $66,680 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $65,840 |
| Sales Representative | $65,400 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $63,840 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $62,440 |
| Sale and Related Worker | $57,930 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insurance sales agent make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $38.80 ($80,700 a year).
Do insurance sales agents make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $80,700 against $62,280 nationally, 30% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $79,450, so Madison pays 2% more.
Where does Madison rank for insurance sales agent pay?
10 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does an insurance sales agent make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $152,300 or more.
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.