Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Insurance Sales Agents

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Insurance Sales Agents positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $72,010 versus $85,788 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of -16.1%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 53.2% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Bachelor's$85,7882553.2%
Master's$72,01012.1%
None$68,348817%
Associate's$60,41036.4%
High School$36,1821021.3%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
WILLIS RE INC. Bachelor's 50% 0% $125,000
Willis of New York, Inc. Bachelor's 100% 0% $70,000
Willis Americas Administration Inc. Bachelor's 100% 0% $155,000
Marsh USA LLC N/A N/A N/A $55,000
PAKAP DWIN AGENCY - FARMERS INSURANCE N/A N/A N/A $62,400
JLT SPECIALTY INSURANCE SERVICES N/A N/A N/A $71,250
JEFFREY L. BRADSHAW DBA POWELL'S INSURANCE N/A N/A N/A N/A
VIVIANNA LEE, LLC N/A N/A N/A $43,264
BRIAN BTESH N/A N/A N/A N/A
Arthur J. Gallagher Service Company, LLC N/A N/A N/A $45,000
NEXT COMPANIES N/A N/A N/A $24,960
SMART INSURANCE CORP None 0% 0% $52,624
EURO-CENTER USA,INC N/A N/A N/A $51,450
FIRST REINSURANCE SERVICES, CORP N/A N/A N/A $52,500
Willis North America Inc. N/A N/A N/A $270,000
SWETT & CRAWFORD Bachelor's 100% 0% $145,000
Willis Towers Watson, CAC, Inc. Bachelor's 100% 0% $87,500
INSURICA N/A N/A N/A $31,000
John MacDonald Agency Inc N/A N/A N/A N/A
SCIULLO INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC N/A N/A N/A N/A