Boulder, CO · SOC 41-3021

Insurance Sales Agents in Boulder

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$62,410

per year in Boulder

same as

National Median

$62,280

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$30.00/hr

median hourly

Employment

390

jobs in Boulder

BLS metro-level wage data places Insurance Sales Agents pay in Boulder, CO at a median of $62,410 per year ($30.00/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $62,280, Boulder pays same as, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 390 insurance sales agentss are employed across the Boulder MSA in SOC 41-3021.

The Boulder pay distribution spans from $45,350 at the 10th percentile to $81,240 at the 90th — a 1.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $46,770 and the 75th at $73,320, so half of Boulder-based insurance sales agentss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Boulder, CO covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide CO data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Boulder

Annual Salary Distribution

$45,350$46,770$62,410$73,320$81,240
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$45,350

25th Percentile

$46,770

Median

$62,410

75th Percentile

$73,320

90th Percentile

$81,240

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Insurance Sales Agents make in Boulder?
The median annual salary for Insurance Sales Agents in Boulder, CO is $62,410 ($30.00/hour). The salary range spans from $45,350 at the 10th percentile to $81,240 at the 90th percentile.
Is Boulder a good place to work as a Insurance Sales Agents?
Insurance Sales Agents in Boulder, CO earns same as the national median of $62,280. There are approximately 390 Insurance Sales Agents jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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