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Insurance Sales Agents Salary in Montana

Insurance Sales Agents in Montana make a median of $57,360 a year, or about $27.58 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $120K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Montana. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$57K
Median annual
$27.58/hr
Hourly rate
$38K
Entry level (10th %)
$120K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $57K get you in Montana?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,821/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,129/mo
Rent as % of take-home29.5% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$59,134/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,692/mo

About insurance sales agents

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 469,480
Montana employed: 1,860
Category: Sales

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Montana

Bar chart showing Insurance Sales Agents salary percentiles in Montana: 10th percentile $37,560, 25th percentile $45,600, median $57,360, 75th percentile $76,240, 90th percentile $119,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$38K25th$46KMedian$57K75th$76K90th$120K
Bar chart showing Insurance Sales Agents salary percentiles in Montana: 10th percentile $37,560, 25th percentile $45,600, median $57,360, 75th percentile $76,240, 90th percentile $119,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level insurance sales agents (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $57K. Top earners bring in $120K or more, a $82K spread from bottom to top.

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Insurance Sales Agents salary by metro in Montana

5 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Helena$65K+13%130
Missoula$64K+11%240
Great Falls$61K+6%130
Bozeman$60K+5%280
Billings$51K-11%390

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Frequently asked questions

How much do insurance sales agents make in Montana?

The median is $57,360 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $37,560, and experienced insurance sales agents can clear $119,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $57K enough to live in Montana?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,821/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,129/month, which eats 29.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a insurance sales agents salary go in Montana?

Montana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median insurance sales agents salary is worth about $59,134 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do insurance sales agents get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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