Insurance Agent Salary in Milwaukee, WI
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The median insurance agent in the Milwaukee area earns $81,080 a year ($38.98 an hour), 30% above the U.S. median ($62,280) and 2% above the Wisconsin median ($79,450). Half of the 2,250 insurance agents there earn between $55,470 and $121,040.
| Annual pay | Milwaukee area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,490 | $47,430 | $37,330 |
| 25th percentile | $55,470 | $57,080 | $46,870 |
| Median | $81,080 | $79,450 | $62,280 |
| 75th percentile | $121,040 | $107,990 | $96,950 |
| 90th percentile | $154,380 | $163,380 | $138,140 |
| Average | $95,990 | $94,630 | $81,480 |
| Jobs | 2,250 | 7,860 | 479,100 |
Milwaukee, WI ranks 4th for insurance agent pay among the 49 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($95,640).
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- San Francisco, CA: $95,640
- Minneapolis, MN: $84,670
- Philadelphia, PA: $81,540
- Sacramento, CA: $80,940
- New York, NY: $80,620
- Boston, MA: $80,120
- Providence, RI: $78,610
- Denver, CO: $77,590
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- Sales Representative: $64,890
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $75,000
- Retail Salesperson: $34,410
- Cashier: $30,400
- Manufacturer's Representative: $73,880
- Retail Supervisor: $50,390
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.