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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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...

I am currently seeking a Mandarin Speaking part time or a full time employees for multiple positions for my insurance and financial services office in Bellevue, WA. Benefits: Hiring bonus Bonus...

Worldmark Virtual Sales Representative

  • Bothell, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 60+ days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the worlds leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle...

Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Start

  • WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • WA
  • 9 hours 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...

Medicare Insurance Sales Opportunity - Spokane/N. Idaho

  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 1 day ago

Medicare Insurance Agents Needed Dont Wait The Demand Is Not Going Away!! Senior Med Benefits will be hosting a meeting to review the Medicare Insurance opportunity in the Spokane/N....

Life Insurance Sales Agent

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Insurance Sales Agent Remote | Free Qualified Appointments | Unlimited Earning Potential 1099 Independent Contractor | Commission-Only | No Cold Calling Are you ready to take control of your career...

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Remote Insurance Agent

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day ago

This full-time position offers flexible work hours and ample opportunities for advancement into management roles. You will work remotely to serve clients and offer valuable advice and protection...

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Insurance Sales Consultant

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Insurance Sales Agent Remote | Free Qualified Appointments | Unlimited Earning Potential 1099 Independent Contractor | Commission-Only | No Cold Calling Are you ready to take control of your career...

Remote Work

Insurance Agent Remote

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

This full-time position offers flexible work hours and ample opportunities for advancement into management roles. You will work remotely to serve clients and offer valuable advice and protection...

Remote Work

Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

  • Yakima, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Territory Field Sales Representative - Central Seattle, WA

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Who is Basemakers? Basemakers is one of the most trusted retail sales management companies in the food and beverage industry. After hitting the INC 500/5000 list of the fastest growing...

Outside Sales Representative - Richland, WA

  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyside, WA
  • 4 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...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 4 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...

Product Support Sales Representative

  • Chehalis, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chehalis, WA
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Our Chehalis, WA location is currently seeking a Product Support Sales Representative that will assist in understanding customers needs and challenges, creating...

Sales Representative

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases,...

Demographic Data for Washington

Moving to Washington? Find some basic demographic data about Washington below.


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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
44.1%
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 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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