BLS metro-level wage data places Insurance Sales Agents pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO at a median of $77,590 per year ($37.30/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $62,280, Denver-Aurora-Centennial pays +25% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 5,150 insurance sales agentss are employed across the Denver-Aurora-Centennial MSA in SOC 41-3021.

The Denver-Aurora-Centennial pay distribution spans from $43,770 at the 10th percentile to $167,380 at the 90th — a 3.8× 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 $62,120 and the 75th at $103,570, so half of Denver-Aurora-Centennial-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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, 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.