Insurance Agent Jobs in Washington

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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Qualification: Willing to pursue Property & Casualty Insurance License through the State of Washington (or already possess the license) Why You’ll Love It Here: Fast-track your career growth in a high-energy...

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Insurance Agent - Lacey, WA

  • Horace Mann
  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 45+ days ago

and Casualty Insurance License Ability to obtain FINRA Series 6 & 63 licenses (if applicable in your region) #LI-MH1 #VIZI#...

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Insurance Agent

  • HealthMarkets
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Job description If youre an insurance agent with 4-5 years of experience, we want you....

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Insurance Sales Specialist

  • Farmers Insurance - District 7913
  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • moments ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • moments ago

Insurance Sales Specialist Location: Gig Harbor, WA, 98335 Salary: $40000.0 - $120000.0/year Experience: 0 Year(s) Join Our High-Performing Sales Team at Farmers Insurance!...

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Life Insurance Sales Agent

  • McManamon Financial Group
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Agencies within Symmetry Financial Group continue to grow, and we need driven individuals looking to learn, build, and inspire others while helping families live life and protect their loved ones....

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Executive Public Adjuster / Outside Sales Representative Commercial & Residential Location: Seattle (Washington) Market Area Position Type: Full-Time / Outside Sales Job Overview Skipton Claims Management...

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Insurance Sales Agent

  • AAA Washington
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 4 days ago

INSURANCE AGENT WHAT YOU'LL DO: This role is responsible for prospecting and selling insurance products (including home, auto, and life) designed to meet the needs of AAA members and customers....

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Licensed Insurance Agent/Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

If you are currently in the Property & Casualty, Life Insurance, Annuity or Individual Health industry and would like to increase/diversify your streams of income or If youre interested in the best...

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Insurance Sales Representative

  • Katie Kelly State Farm
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 7 days ago

As a Sales Representative, you will be giving back to your community every day by assisting customers with the coverage to fit their unique needs....

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Farmers Insurance Sales - Entry Level - Get Your Foot in the Door!

  • LIGHTHOUSE INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC Farmers Insurance
  • Lacey, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 9 days ago

Requirements A Property & Casualty insurance license is required. We will help with the training and testing. Highschool Diploma or equivalent. We also provide financial services....

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P&C Insurance Sales - Entry Level or Experienced!

  • MacVicar Insurance Agency
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 14 days ago

& Casualty Insurance License (or be willing to obtain one) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Career-focused and eager to learn our proven system Sales or customer-facing experience...

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Associate Sales Advisor - Business Insurance Sales Center

  • The Travelers Companies
  • Spokane, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 15 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

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Inbound Sales Insurance Agent

  • The Hartford
  • Olympia, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 16 days ago

We're building our talent pipeline for future openings in Personal Insurance Sales....

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Life Insurance Agent / Work From Home

  • The Jernigan Agency
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives....

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P&C Insurance Sales Senior Manager

  • Cognizant
  • Olympia, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 21 days ago

This role owns agent productivity, sales conversion, and compliance across a highvolume Personal Lines insurance sales operation....

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Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
High School or GED
13.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insurance Agents in Washington
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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