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Insurance Agent Salary in Alaska

The median insurance agent salary in Alaska is $71,746 per year, which is 24.0% above the national median of $57,860.

Median Salary
$71,746
vs National
+$13,886
State Rank
#5 of 50
Cost of Living
124%

Insurance Agent Salary in Alaska by Experience

In Alaska, an entry-level insurance agent earns around $39,680, while experienced professionals earn up to $136,400 per year. The cost of living index in Alaska is 124% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,680
+$7,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$74,400
+$14,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$136,400
+$26,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alaska

Percentile AK Salary
10th Percentile $37,200
25th Percentile $49,600
Median (50th) $71,746
75th Percentile $101,680
90th Percentile $146,320

Insurance Agent Salary by City in Alaska

The largest employment areas for insurance agents in Alaska include Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Sitka. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Insurance Agent in Alaska

Education

Most insurance agent positions require a high school diploma. Alaska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SalesInsurance ProductsClient RelationsRisk AssessmentCommunicationCRM

Job Outlook in Alaska

Nationally, insurance agent employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Alaska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.