Account Manager vs Insurance Agent

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Pay

Account Manager

$103,000 typical, a year

Most Account Managers earn $77,500 to $140,600 a year.

From 3,411 postings that list pay

9,386 open jobs now

Account Manager salaries Account Manager jobs

Insurance Agent

$60,000 typical, a year

Most Insurance Agents earn $42,500 to $77,500 a year.

From 1,924 postings that list pay

5,920 open jobs now

Insurance Agent salaries Insurance Agent jobs

Account Managers typically earn about $43,000 more a year than Insurance Agents.

What each one does

Account Manager

  • Manage and maintain relationships with existing clients.
  • Develop and secure new business opportunities.
  • Monitor account health and prevent customer churn.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to deliver solutions.
  • Prepare and present proposals to customers.
  • Track and forecast sales performance and targets.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Insurance Agent

  • Solicit new business and maintain current business levels to achieve sales goals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers.
  • Educate customers about insurance products and recommend appropriate coverage options.
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints in a timely manner.
  • Process insurance claims and follow up with customers on claim status.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Account Manager

Asked for in both

  • Bachelor's Degree 2 in 10 postings
  • Customer Service 1 in 10 postings

More common in Account Manager postings

  • Account Management 4 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Excel 2 in 10 postings
  • Business Degree 1 in 10 postings
  • Salesforce 1 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 1 in 10 postings
  • Client Relationship 1 in 10 postings
  • Driver's License 1 in 10 postings

Insurance Agent

Asked for in both

  • Bachelor's Degree 1 in 15 postings
  • Customer Service 2 in 10 postings

More common in Insurance Agent postings

  • Insurance 4 in 10 postings
  • Insurance Sales 2 in 10 postings
  • Insurance Products 1 in 10 postings
  • High School Diploma 1 in 10 postings
  • Property & Casualty Insurance 1 in 10 postings
  • Spanish 1 in 10 postings
  • Underwriting 1 in 15 postings
  • Cold Calling 1 in 15 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Account Manager

  • $60k - $80k/yrstated Fargo, ND, US, 58104 +147 more…
    Power BIMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Access +4
    Mid level · 2+ yrs exp 4 hours ago
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  • Pay not stated Miami, FL
    SalesforceCross-SellingB2B SalesCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Account Management
    Senior · 3+ yrs exp today
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  • Pay not stated Miami, FL
    SalesforceCross-SellingB2B SalesCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Account Management
    Mid level · 1+ yrs exp today
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