Insurance Agent Jobs in Austin, TX

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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As one of the largest personal lines insurance agencies in the US, #Comparion Insurance Agents connect members of their local communities with insurance solutions to meet their unique needs, including...

Remote Insurance Representative

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago

Once licensed, you will represent one of the nations top insurance providers by taking inbound calls from warm leads to close the deal on insurance sales....

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 15 days ago

At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 22 hours 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 Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.** We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

Licensed Commercial Insurance Agent, InsurePro

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

The Licensed Commercial Insurance Agent is responsible for selling and servicing insurance policies to individuals and businesses....

Looking for Licensed Insurance Agents

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Enjoy leads for days As an independent HealthMarkets insurance agent, youll receive leads from multiple sources, including exclusive HealthMarkets leads, and live transfers when a prospect reaches out...

By blending life insurance, sales, and technology, we have become a fast-growing organization offering exciting remote opportunities!...

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Sales Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Join the #1 beer distributor in the United States! We are hiring immediately and offering the following: Shift: Full-time, Monday-Friday with a 7:00am - 8:00am start time Pay: $21.00 per hour +...

Licensed Insurance Sales Agent – Remote

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Licensed Life and Health Sales Agents Remote (Must reside in WI, IN, MI, FL, GA, SC, NC, TX) Start date: July 7th 2025 Training Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:30am-5pmEST Work Schedule: Different...

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Insurance Sales Agent - Bilingual (53787)

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Hold a valid and current Limited Lines or Property & Casualty License in Texas (highly preferred, but not required) Must have reliable transportation for daily marketing Basic Computer knowledge and...

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 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...

Licensed Auto Insurance Agent -Inbound Customer Service

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Active property & casualty insurance agent/producer license....

Remote Insurance Sales Agent

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago

Elevate Your Sales Career with Us! Are you ready to join a company that's experiencing phenomenal growth? Recognized by Forbes and on the Inc. 5000 list for six years, our company is expanding...

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Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (1565) - Direct Auto

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company....

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insurance Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Insurance Agents in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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