SOC 41-3021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Insurance Sales Agents — Kingston
Kingston, NY · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Kingston, NY is $67,730 per year, 8.8% above the national median of $62,280.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Kingston, NY is $67,730 per year, 8.8% above the national median of $62,280. Half of workers earn between $50,310 and $75,380. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $47,630 and the ninetieth at $103,460.
The area has 140 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 2.4 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, New York records the highest median at $80,620. Of the 253 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 93rd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,630 | −23.5% |
| 25th | $50,310 | −19.2% |
| Median (50th) | $67,730 | +8.8% |
| 75th | $75,380 | +21.0% |
| 90th | $103,460 | +66.1% |
| Mean | $78,060 | +25.3% |
Other metro areas in New York
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Kingston run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $67,730 buys what $62,771 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 0.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$67,730as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$62,771US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $67,730 a year, 8.8% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $47,630 to $103,460 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 140 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is New York, at $80,620.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Kingston, NY?
The median annual wage is $67,730, or $32.56 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 Kingston, NY is 8.8% higher. 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 Kingston, NY earns more than $103,460 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $47,630 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 New York, at $80,620 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 140 jobs in this occupation in Kingston, NY. 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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