Insurance Agent Jobs in Houston, 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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Comparion Insurance Agency

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

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...

Then a remote Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent position at Concentrix is just the right place for you!...

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Seeking Experienced Personal Lines Insurance Agents!

  • Stafford, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Stafford, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Are you an accomplished Personal Lines Insurance Agent ready to elevate your career? We have an exclusive opportunity for a driven professional to join our rapidly expanding team!...

Senior Insurance Sales Agent

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Harris County $29k - $78k Per Year Senior Insurance Sales Agent GPCA INC Occupation: Insurance Sales Agents Location: Houston, TX - 77082 Positions available: 1...

Remote- Licensed health insurance agent

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

RemX Staffing is looking for a LICENSED Healthcare Agent. This a remote position. Candidate MUST have at least 1 year of Medicare experience For immediate consideration please send your updated...

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Remote – Licensed Health Insurance Agent

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

RemX is actively seeking Licensed Healthcare Insurance Agents to join a progressive client of theirs! This is a temporary position with potential for hire based on performance and business needs....

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Territory Sales Representative

  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.5 billion as of December 31, 2024. Herc...

Insurance Counselor I (Houston, TX)

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Posting Date 04/11/20252800 N Loop WestSte 800, Houston, Texas, 77092-8838, United States of America This vital, patient-centered role provides education and guidance to DaVita patients about...

Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Start

  • Missouri City, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

and Casualty License** + **Logical problem-solving skills** + **Ability to navigate Windows operating systems** + **Organization and work prioritization skills** **Work from Home Requirements:** +...

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Retail Sales Associate - Hiring Now

  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you!** Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Insurance Sales Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days 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...

Join Our Virtual Life Insurance Agent Team $2k/Wk W/Training

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

: no experience required job title: Virtual Life Insurance Agent Are you looking to make $8k a month in the next 60 days?...

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Insurance Sales Agent - Bilingual (53414)

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 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...

Licensed Insurance Agents

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Insurance Sales, Insurance, and Insurance Brokerage skills Experience in Finance and financial product advisory Customer Service skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills...

Demographic Data for Houston, TX

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Salary for Insurance Agent Jobs in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, 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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