Insurance Agent Salary in Richmond, VA
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The median insurance agent in the Richmond area earns $62,330 a year ($29.97 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($62,280) and 3% above the Virginia median ($60,520). Half of the 2,040 insurance agents there earn between $47,730 and $94,890.
| Annual pay | Richmond area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,540 | $36,310 | $37,330 |
| 25th percentile | $47,730 | $46,380 | $46,870 |
| Median | $62,330 | $60,520 | $62,280 |
| 75th percentile | $94,890 | $80,590 | $96,950 |
| 90th percentile | $141,940 | $133,100 | $138,140 |
| Average | $77,940 | $74,300 | $81,480 |
| Jobs | 2,040 | 9,480 | 479,100 |
Richmond, VA ranks 25th 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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- Virginia Beach, VA: $56,490
- 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
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- Sales Representative: $61,510
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $73,500
- Retail Salesperson: $33,580
- Cashier: $30,350
- Manufacturer's Representative: $63,180
- Retail Supervisor: $48,380
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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.