Insurance Agent Jobs in Maryland

An Insurance Agent serves as the primary link between insurance companies and clients, providing a broad range of services. They identify potential clients, understand their needs, and suggest suitable insurance policies to cover life, property, health, or automobile risks. They also maintain and update records of existing clients, renew policies, assist with claims processing, and ensure that clients understand policy terms and conditions. Insurance Agents are instrumental in expanding the customer base of the insurance industry by employing effective sales strategies and providing excellent customer service.

Important skills for an Insurance Agent include strong communication, empathy, problem-solving, and analytical skills. They should be able to interpret complex information and explain it in a simple, understandable manner to clients. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and the latest trends in the insurance industry is crucial. Certification such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), or Certified Life Underwriter (CLU) can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Insurance Agent, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Insurance Sales Representative, Customer Service Representative, or Claims Adjuster.

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All insurance representatives need to hold a Property & Casualty Insurance license. If you do not have one, no worries, paid training also includes licensing!...

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Residential HVAC Sales Representative - Beltway

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Beltway Area (Maryland Side) | $100K - $200K+ per year (Uncapped Commission) Turn High-Quality Leads into Big Earnings American Residential Services (ARS)...

Entry Level Sales Representative

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Timonium, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Timonium, MD
  • 1 day ago

and Casualty License and Life License within 60 days of hire Ability to learn new computer programs & multi-task ACA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state...

Retail Sales Associate-MONTGOMERY MALL

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago

Retail Sales Associate-MONTGOMERY MALL Bath & Body Works - 3.8 Bethesda, MD Job Details Part-time $18.15 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Store discount Health insurance Dental insurance Employee...

Life Insurance Agent - Virtual Sales

  • Pikesville, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Pikesville, MD
  • 3 days ago

Life Insurance Agent - Virtual Sales Emergent Financial Group $40,000 - $400,000 life insurance United States, Maryland, Pikesville Jun 06, 2025 Looking for something new?...

Virtual Insurance Agent

  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 3 days ago

Virtual Insurance Agent Emergent Financial Group $40,000 - $400,000 United States, Maryland, North Bethesda Jun 06, 2025 Are you ready to join a dynamic team that's revolutionizing the insurance industry...

Online Insurance Sales Agent

  • Aspen Hill, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Aspen Hill, MD
  • 3 days ago

Insurance Sales Agent Emergent Financial Group $40,000 - $400,000 life insurance Jun 06, 2025 We are a high-powered insurance team with explosive growth....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Landover, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Landover, MD
  • 4 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 4 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago

sales, licensed insurance agent, insurance representative, telesales, call center sales, contact center, inbound sales, outbound sales, cold calling, warm leads, lead generation, lead conversion, sales...

Inside Sales Rep

  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago

Piper Companies is looking for a Inside Sales Rep to join an insurance provider based out of Frederick, MD. This is a direct hire opportunity, requiring the candidate to go onsite 3 times a week....

Sales Representative (Remote)

  • Columbia, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 7 days ago

Location: 100% Remote (Work From Home) About InsuraTec: InsuraTec is a leading provider in financial planning and insurance services. We're looking for driven individuals to join our team as Sales...

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Commission Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Part Time - Chevy Chase

  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 8 days ago

Commission Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Part Time - Chevy Chase Bloomingdale's - 3.6 Chevy Chase, MD Job Details Part-time $17.15 - $21.00 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability...

Sales Associate - Mens, Full Time - Chevy Chase

  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 8 days ago

Sales Associate - Mens, Full Time - Chevy Chase Bloomingdale's - 3.6 Chevy Chase, MD Job Details Full-time $17.15 - $25.50 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health...

Demographic Data for Maryland

Moving to Maryland? Find some basic demographic data about Maryland below.


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140,318

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insurance Agents in Maryland
None
43.2%
Less than 1 year
29.5%
1-2 years
9.5%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
8.6%


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