Insurance Sales Agents pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,430 or more. The middle half of insurance sales agents in Lewiston earn between $43,090 and $79,240.
- $39K10th
- $43K25th
- $56KMedian
- $79K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $65,200 | $5,433 | $31.35 |
| Median | $56,240 | $4,687 | $27.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,090 | $3,591 | $20.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,240 | $6,603 | $38.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Insurance Sales Agents pay in Lewiston vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Insurance sales agents in Lewiston earn 12% less than the Idaho average ($73,740) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($81,480). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $62,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $65,200 | $56,240 | $38,640 | $108,430 | 80 |
| Idaho | $73,740 | $58,510 | $37,400 | $112,600 | 3,200 |
| United States | $81,480 | $62,280 | $37,330 | $138,140 | 479,100 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Insurance Sales Agents salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $65,200, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $52,221 a year, or $4,352 a month and $2,008 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Lewiston, ID-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $54,568 | $4,547 |
| Working in ID | $52,221 | $4,352 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Lewiston a good place for insurance sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $65,200 buys what about $71,523 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($48,300). A typical home costs $376,787, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Insurance Sales Agents salary in other Idaho cities
Lewiston ranks 5th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Boise pays the most ($77,260).
- Boise$77,260
- Idaho Falls$74,420
- Twin Falls$71,910
- Coeur d'Alene$68,950
- Lewiston$65,200
- Pocatello$62,210
Highest-paying cities for insurance sales agents
Fond du Lac, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,600).
- Fond du Lac, WI$118,600
- San Francisco, CA$114,110
- Minneapolis, MN$111,320
- New York, NY$107,190
- Boston, MA$105,000
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Insurance Sales Agents salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do insurance sales agents make an hour in Lewiston?
$31.34 an hour on average, and $27.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level insurance sales agents salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the insurance sales agents take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $52,221 a year ($4,352 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,200. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do insurance sales agents earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,480).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3021; area Lewiston, ID-WA (30300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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