SOC 41-3021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Insurance Sales Agents — Youngstown
Youngstown-Warren, OH · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Youngstown, OH is $49,520 per year, 20.5% below 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 Youngstown, OH is $49,520 per year, 20.5% below the national median of $62,280. Half of workers earn between $44,120 and $65,540. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $37,370 and the ninetieth at $91,480.
Employment stands at 440, or 2.8 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Cleveland records the highest median at $72,020. Of the 366 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 188th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,370 | −40.0% |
| 25th | $44,120 | −29.2% |
| Median (50th) | $49,520 | −20.5% |
| 75th | $65,540 | +5.2% |
| 90th | $91,480 | +46.9% |
| Mean | $67,910 | +9.0% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland | $72,020 | 3,260 | |
| 2 | Cincinnati | $63,110 | 2,990 | |
| 3 | Canton | $62,550 | 430 | |
| 4 | Springfield | $61,780 | 70 | |
| 5 | Akron | $61,070 | 1,010 | |
| 6 | Toledo | $60,390 | 770 | |
| 7 | Dayton | $59,420 | 760 | |
| 8 | Mansfield | $55,970 | 70 | |
| 9 | Lima | $52,990 | 90 | |
| 10 | Sandusky | $51,530 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Youngstown run 7.2% below the national average, so the median of $49,520 goes as far as $53,362 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 14.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,520as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$53,362US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,520 a year, 20.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,370 to $91,480 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 440 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Cleveland, at $72,020.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Youngstown, OH?
The median annual wage is $49,520, or $23.81 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 Youngstown, OH is 20.5% 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 Youngstown, OH earns more than $91,480 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,370 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 Cleveland, at $72,020 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 440 jobs in this occupation in Youngstown, OH. 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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