Insurance Agent
Insurance agents sell policies that provide financial protection in case of death, accidents, or acts of nature.
45%
37%
18%
National data for insurance sales agents (SOC 41-3021).
$17,530
$36,820
$88,340
$8.43
$17.71
$42.47
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's Degree, plus complete company program
Take courses to keep skills up-to-date
May work nights or weekends to meet customers who cannot meet during regular hours.
May have flexible schedules. Most work a set schedule, however.
Usually work full time.Sell different kinds of policies for different situations
Often specialize in one type of insurance
May provide financial planning services
Regularly interact with customers
INSUARNCE AGENTS frequently:
Sit for long periods of time.
It is important that INSURANCE AGENTS be able to:
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
Understand the speech of another person.
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
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