SOC 41-3021 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025

How much do Insurance Sales Agents make in Worcester, MA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Worcester, MA is $76,200. The 10th percentile is $50,650 and the 90th percentile is $169,990. Employment is 970.

Median annual wage

$76,200

10th percentile
$50,650
25th percentile
$63,940
Median
$76,200
75th percentile
$104,610
90th percentile
$169,990
Mean
$99,520

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Insurance Sales Agents, the published 10th percentile is $50,650 and the 90th percentile is $169,990. The difference is $119,340, which is 156.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $63,940 to the 75th at $104,610, covers $40,670.

The mean annual wage is $99,520, which sits above the median of $76,200. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Worcester, MA median is 22.4% higher than the national median of $62,280 for Insurance Sales Agents. In 2024 national prices the local median is $74,325, which is 19.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.9% lower than the Massachusetts median of $79,300.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Worcester, MA is 102.523, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $76,200 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insurance Sales Agents at $74,325 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

21 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Insurance Sales Agents. Worcester, MA ranks 9th of 22 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is 37 miles away, with a median of $76,650 and employment of 100. That median is 0.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,464, against $74,325 here.
  • Springfield, MA is 38 miles away, with a median of $74,100 and employment of 600. That median is 2.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,138, against $74,325 here.
  • Manchester-Nashua, NH is 43 miles away, with a median of $75,480 and employment of 640. That median is 0.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $71,439, against $74,325 here.

Employment share

Insurance Sales Agents accounts for 0.28% of wage-and-salary employment in Worcester, MA (970 of 349,880). Nationally the occupation is 0.31% of employment (479,100 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.90 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Insurance Sales Agents make in Worcester, MA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Worcester, MA is $76,200. The 10th percentile is $50,650 and the 90th percentile is $169,990. Employment is 970.

How does that compare with the national median for Insurance Sales Agents?

The local median is 22.4% higher than the national median of $62,280.

What is Insurance Sales Agents pay in Worcester, MA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Worcester, MA is 102.523, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $76,200 is $74,325. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Worcester, MA compare with nearby metros for Insurance Sales Agents?

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 37 miles away, at $76,650. Worcester, MA ranks 9th of 22 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.