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- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
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- Annual Median Wage$ 57,110$34,230
$126,970Annual NC Wage Range
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Fast Growing
- Insurance sales agents contact potential customers and sell one or more types of insurance. These agents explain various insurance policies and help clients choose the plans that suit them.
What do they typically do
- Contact potential clients to expand their own customer base
- Interview prospective clients to get information about their financial situation and discuss existing coverage
- Explain the features of various insurance policies
- Analyze clients' current policies and suggest additions or other changes
- Customize insurance programs to suit individual clients
- Handle policy sales and renewals
- Assist clients with the insurance claims process
- Maintain client records
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.4%Job Opening 1,849Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce Credentials- Insurance -NC: Casualty Agent [NC Department of Insurance]
- Insurance -NC: Health Insurance Agent [NC Department of Insurance]
- Insurance -NC: Life Insurance Agent [NC Department of Insurance]
- Insurance - NC: Property Agent [NC Department of Insurance]
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