Insurance Agent Jobs in Connecticut

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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Outside Sales Representative

  • Lakeside, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakeside, CT
  • 8 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...

Insurance Sales Associate

  • Trumbull, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trumbull, CT
  • 30+ days ago

As an Insurance Sales Associate, you will work alongside with and support a Comparion Insurance Sales Agent in profitable growth through new business sales and customer retention....

Northeast Sales Internship (MA, CT, NH, RI, ME) - Summer 2025

  • Middlebury, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middlebury, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Schedule: Intern/Coop Salary Range: USD $20.00 - $22.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Enfield, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 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...

Sales Associate - Guest Experience Specialist

  • Newington, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Newington, CT
  • 3 days ago

Retail Guest Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities Our Retail Guest Experience Specialists are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and...

Insurance Agents Needed Asap

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 4 days ago

We are expanding our world renown financial firmans we are looking for you!!! Are you interested in working in the biggest and most lucrative business in the nation? Well you are in luck because...

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Insurance Sales Coach - CT Market

  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a full time Insurance Sales Coaching Specialist to support our Insurance Sales Agents in our Connecticut Market!...

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Outlet Sales Associate in Southington, CT

  • Southington, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 6 days ago

Retail Outlet Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities At Bob's Discount Furniture, we love what we do, we have fun and it shows in our expansive growth! Using a low...

Entry Level Sales Representative

  • Stratford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 7 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

  • Farmington, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 7 days ago

Retail Sales Associate TJ Maxx - 3.6 Farmington, CT Job Details Part-time $16.35 - $16.85 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays Disability...

Insurance Sales Coach - CT Market

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a full time Insurance Sales Coaching Specialist to support our Insurance Sales Agents in our Connecticut Market!...

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Territory Manager, Retail Insurance Sales

  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago

Manage all hiring and onboarding needs for Property and Casualty insurance sales agents while fostering a Shared Values working environment....

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Annuities Sales Associate

  • Shelton, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 8 days ago

Job Classification: Sales - Sales At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, you'll unlock a motivating and impactful career - all while growing...

Retail Sales Associate - Guest Experience

  • Southington, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 9 days ago

Retail Guest Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities Our Retail Guest Experience Specialists are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and...

Retail Sales Associate - Greenwich

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 10 days ago

About Athleta For the past 25 years, we ve committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It s what we do...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
High School or GED
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
12.6%
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 Connecticut
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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