SOC 41-3021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Insurance Sales Agents — College Station
College Station-Bryan, TX · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in College Station, TX is $44,730 per year, substantially below the national median of $62,280 — a gap of 28.2%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in College Station, TX is $44,730 per year, substantially below the national median of $62,280 — a gap of 28.2%. Half of workers earn between $36,390 and $79,230. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $28,100 and the ninetieth at $128,760.
Employment stands at 240, or 1.8 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Killeen records the highest median at $60,620. Of the 360 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 230th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,100 | −54.9% |
| 25th | $36,390 | −41.6% |
| Median (50th) | $44,730 | −28.2% |
| 75th | $79,230 | +27.2% |
| 90th | $128,760 | +106.7% |
| Mean | $63,060 | +1.3% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Killeen | $60,620 | 250 | |
| 2 | Dallas | $59,510 | 15,800 | |
| 3 | San Angelo | $51,570 | 110 | |
| 4 | San Antonio | $51,450 | 4,580 | |
| 5 | Austin | $50,850 | 4,350 | |
| 6 | Corpus Christi | $50,810 | 420 | |
| 7 | Abilene | $49,960 | 200 | |
| 8 | Lubbock | $48,580 | 510 | |
| 9 | Wichita Falls | $48,520 | 100 | |
| 10 | McAllen | $48,340 | 610 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in College Station run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $44,730 goes as far as $46,066 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 26.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$44,730as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$46,066US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $44,730 a year, 28.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $28,100 to $128,760 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 240 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Killeen, at $60,620.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in College Station, TX?
The median annual wage is $44,730, or $21.51 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $62,280, so pay in College Station, TX is 28.2% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in College Station, TX earns more than $128,760 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $28,100 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Killeen, at $60,620 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 240 jobs in this occupation in College Station, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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