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How much do independent sales reps jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent sales reps in Baton Rouge, LA is $96,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $113,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Sales Reps vs Sales Agents?

AspectIndependent Sales RepsSales Agents
CredentialsNo specific certifications required, but industry knowledge helpsOften requires licensing or certifications depending on industry
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, flexible schedule, work remotely or on the roadTypically employed by a company, may work on-site or remotely
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries like manufacturing, wholesale, and servicesCommon in real estate, insurance, and certain sales sectors

While both Independent Sales Reps and Sales Agents sell products or services, Independent Sales Reps are usually self-employed and represent multiple companies, offering flexibility. Sales Agents often work directly for a single employer and may require specific licenses. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or partnership.

How do independent sales reps get paid?

Independent sales reps typically earn commissions based on sales they generate, often receiving a percentage of the sales value. Some may also receive bonuses or incentives for meeting targets, and payment is usually made on a regular schedule such as weekly or monthly after sales are completed and verified.

How do you become an independent sales representative?

To become an independent sales representative, you typically need sales experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of the industry you wish to sell in. Many reps start by building a network of contacts, creating a business plan, and obtaining any necessary licenses or certifications. Success often depends on self-motivation, product knowledge, and the ability to manage your own schedule and commissions.
Infographic showing various Independent Sales Reps job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,587 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Insurance Sales Representative

Cleft of the Rock, Inc.

Prairieville, LA โ€ข On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago


Job description

Insurance Sales Representative

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated Insurance Sales representative to join our team and make a real impact. You'll meet with business owners, managers, and employees to provide supplemental insurance solutions that protect what matters most.

This is a full-time, outside sales role with a focus on relationship-building, client support, and helping businesses and individuals secure their financial future.


What You'll Do

  • Build relationships and maintain your own book of business.

  • Conduct face-to-face consultations and group presentations (1–100+ people).

  • Follow up on leads, schedule appointments, and respond to client needs.

  • Manage your schedule while collaborating with a supportive team.

  • Hit monthly and quarterly sales goals with guidance from your manager.


What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship.

  • Weekly draw pay, plus commissions and bonuses.

  • Advancement, incentive trips, cash bonuses, and stock share opportunities.

  • Flexible schedule once you've built your client base.

  • Work in a collaborative, caring culture that feels like family.
     


Who You Are

  • Service-oriented, empathetic, and motivated by helping others.

  • Self-driven, resilient, and able to manage your own schedule.

  • Professional, positive, and relationship-focused.

  • Licensed in Health & Life (or willing to obtain license; reimbursement available).


Company: Cleft on the Rock
Compensation: $75,000 - $95,000 per year with draw pay, commissions, and bonuses as an independent contractor
Schedule: Monday–Friday, weekends as needed
Location: Remote/Hybrid, B2B Sales

Join Us

Help businesses and individuals protect what matters most while building a rewarding career. Apply today to become an Insurance Sales representative with Cleft of the Rock!

Learn more: www.thecleftoftherock.com