What Is The Commission On A Single Premium Life Insurance Policy? 
Commissions vary by carriers , but on average the first year commission on a single premium whole life insurance policy is around 3 to 4 % on fully underwritten policies -LRB- i.e. you undergo complete medical review to determine eligibility for coverage -RRB- . For policies that are issued on a guaranteed issue basis , commissions tend to be higher averaging around 7 % and can range as high as 12-15 % . 