Insurance Agent Salary in Providence, RI
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The median insurance agent in the Providence area earns $78,610 a year ($37.79 an hour), 26% above the U.S. median ($62,280) and 2% below the Rhode Island median ($79,930). Half of the 1,950 insurance agents there earn between $60,810 and $109,680.
| Annual pay | Providence area | Rhode Island | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,810 | $48,100 | $37,330 |
| 25th percentile | $60,810 | $61,210 | $46,870 |
| Median | $78,610 | $79,930 | $62,280 |
| 75th percentile | $109,680 | $123,080 | $96,950 |
| 90th percentile | $148,890 | $169,090 | $138,140 |
| Average | $92,480 | $95,270 | $81,480 |
| Jobs | 1,950 | 1,700 | 479,100 |
Providence, RI ranks 8th 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
- Milwaukee, WI: $81,080
- Sacramento, CA: $80,940
- New York, NY: $80,620
- Boston, MA: $80,120
- Denver, CO: $77,590
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Similar jobs in Providence, RI
- Sales Representative: $77,760
- Retail Salesperson: $35,230
- Cashier: $34,540
- Manufacturer's Representative: $78,480
- Retail Supervisor: $57,680
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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.