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Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Columbus, GA-AL

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Insurance Sales Agents in Columbus, GA-AL is $65,680. BLS estimates approximately 630 people work in this occupation in Columbus, GA-AL. Columbus, GA-AL is 5.5% above the national median ($62,280).

Median salary
$65,680
Average salary
$88,720
Median hourly
$31.58
Employment
630

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$39,890$19.18
25th percentile$49,640$23.86
Median (50th)$65,680$31.58
75th percentile$105,550$50.75
90th percentile$153,280$73.69

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 4.6% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 10.9% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
5.434
Location quotient
1.76

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Columbus, GA-AL’s regional price level is below the national average (index 89.296, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $73,553 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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