Insurance Agent Jobs in Texas

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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Job description Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent – No Cold Calling | Uncapped Commission | Career Growth Job Description Tired of cold calling?...

Insurance Sales Assistant

Lines and Property and Casualty Insurance CPCU certification Active Property and Casualty License Strong understanding of Auto Insurance and Commercial Insurance Nice to Have Skills: Experience with...

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...

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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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...

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At Voss, we deliver comprehensive solutions for business owners, including advanced life insurance and wealth planning strategies. Our focus areas include key employee retention, succession...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ 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...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ 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...

Insurance Agent Texarkana, AR

  • Texarkana, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Texarkana, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Exclusive Agency Owner Opportunity: Insurance Advisor for Educators No Cold Calls | Warm Leads & Referrals Only | Build & Own Your Legacy Picture this: You're not just an agent--you're the agency...

Licensed Insurance- Sales Agent, P&C (Remote)

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Licensed Insurance- Sales Agent, P&C (Remote) Job Description **Must have an active resident license to sell Property & Casualty insurance with preferably NO Appointments ** The Licensed Insurance Sales...

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Health Insurance Sales Representative (Alameda)

  • Nevada, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nevada, TX
  • 11 hours ago

About SCAN SCAN Group is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to tackling the most pressing issues facing older adults in the United States. SCAN Group is the sole corporate member of SCAN...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Cleveland, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cleveland, TX
  • 12 hours ago

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

Licensed Health Insurance Agent-Temp Position

  • Humble, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Humble, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Position: Customer Service Representative Location: Remote Terms: Full-time Pay: $18-20/hr Join Team Alorica At Alorica, were redefining what it means to be a global leader in customer service and...

Insurance Agent- Sales, Customer Service

  • Edinburg, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Ability to educate and advise the customer on which products best fit their needs The Perfect Match: Personal Lines or Property and Casualty license preferred (but not required) Bilingual in English...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Texas

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 Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
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 Texas
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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