Insurance Agent Jobs in Michigan

Insurance Agent jobs in Michigan are concentrated in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where large carriers and independent agencies maintain substantial operations across personal lines, commercial lines, and life and health coverage. Employers like State Farm, Farmers Insurance, and Auto-Owners Insurance have deep roots in Michigan and consistently hire agents at every level, from newly licensed producers to experienced commercial account managers. Demand is steady statewide, with auto insurance remaining a particularly active specialty given Michigan's unique no-fault framework. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles167+
Top employerState Farm
Top cityLansing, MI
Cities hiring92
Work type42% Remote
Top industryInsurance

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Life Insurance Agent
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Life Insurance Agent
Centralife
Dearborn, Michigan
Account Management
Inside Sales
Sales
$10k - $50k/yr
Remote (US)

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Agent in Training - Farmers Insurance
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Agent in Training - Farmers Insurance
Farmers District 40
Battle Creek, Michigan
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$55k - $75k/yr
Hybrid
201-500

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Agent in Training - Farmers Insurance
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Agent in Training - Farmers Insurance
Farmers District 40
Fremont, Michigan
Account Management
Inside Sales
Sales
$55k - $85k/yr
201-500

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Insurance Agent Trainee
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Insurance Agent Trainee
Farmers Insurance Group
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Business Operations
Customer Service
Sales
$90k - $100k/yr
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Insurance Agent Trainee
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Insurance Agent Trainee
Farmers Insurance Group
Standish, Michigan
Business Operations
Customer Service
Sales
$90k - $100k/yr
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Insurance Agent Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Lansing
9 jobs
Detroit
5 jobs
Jackson
5 jobs
Belding
4 jobs
Livonia
4 jobs
Wyoming
4 jobs
Muskegon
4 jobs
Northville
4 jobs
Southfield
4 jobs

Insurance Agent Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • State Farm58
  • L.A. Insurance41
  • Farmers District 4019
  • Farmers Insurance14
  • AAA The Auto Club4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in insurance agent jobs across Michigan.

  • Active Michigan Property and Casualty or Life and Health producer license required
  • Experience with personal lines, commercial lines, or life and health insurance products
  • Proven ability to meet sales targets and grow a client book of business
  • Strong communication skills for explaining coverage options to individual and commercial clients
  • Proficiency with agency management systems and customer relationship management software
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for client meetings and field appointments

Insurance Agent Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a insurance agent in Michigan?

To become an insurance agent in Michigan, you must obtain a producer license through the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. You choose a line of authority such as Property and Casualty or Life and Health, complete any pre-licensing education required for that line, and pass the state licensing exam administered by Pearson VUE. After passing, you submit your application through NIPR or directly to DIFS. No college degree is mandated, though many employers prefer an associate or bachelor's degree in business or a related field.

Which companies hire insurance agents in Michigan?

Companies currently hiring insurance agents in Michigan include State Farm, L.A. Insurance, and Farmers District 40, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's strong auto insurance market and large base of independent agencies mean openings appear consistently at both national carriers and regionally headquartered firms like Auto-Owners Insurance, which is based in Lansing.

Which Michigan cities have the most insurance agent jobs?

The Michigan cities with the most insurance agent openings are Lansing, Detroit, and Jackson. Detroit anchors the market as Michigan's largest metro with the highest concentration of corporate offices, regional carrier headquarters, and commercial insurance demand, while Grand Rapids and Lansing generate steady openings through mid-size employers, state government contractors, and the strong independent agency networks that serve West Michigan and the capital region.

Are there remote insurance agent jobs in Michigan?

Yes, though availability depends on the specialty. About 67% of insurance agent openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting growing flexibility across the industry. Inside sales and customer service agent roles tend to offer the most remote options, while positions focused on field underwriting, in-person client relationships, or commercial inspections typically require on-site or local presence.

How can I get hired as a insurance agent in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is obtaining your Michigan producer license first, which demonstrates commitment and makes you immediately eligible to write policies. Large Michigan carriers like State Farm and Auto-Owners Insurance hire licensed candidates into agent trainee or associate agent roles designed for people without prior sales experience. Independent agencies in Grand Rapids and Detroit also bring on entry-level customer service representatives who work toward a producer role internally. Candidates who pair their license with a background in customer service, banking, or retail sales convert faster because those roles build the client-facing skills Michigan agencies look for on day one.

Where can I find and apply to insurance agent jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to insurance agent jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your license type, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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