52429/Other Insurance Related Activities
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
492K
employees, 2023
492K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 14,174 US Other Insurance Related Activities business locations employed 491,943 people and paid $40.8 billion in annual payroll, $83,003 per employee on average. Employment was down 4.4% from 2022. Illinois had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
14,174
-7.3% vs 2022
Employees
491,943
-4.4% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$40.8B
+3.2% vs 2022
Average pay
$83,003
+7.9% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Other Insurance Related Activities in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 573 | 59,071 | $39,633 | 1.04% |
| Texas | 1,256 | 51,275 | $81,032 | 0.43% |
| Florida | 2,193 | 43,068 | $79,968 | 0.43% |
| California | 1,143 | 36,763 | $95,673 | 0.22% |
| New York | 831 | 25,567 | $100,090 | 0.29% |
| Minnesota | 277 | 21,851* | $127,855 | 0.78% |
| New Jersey | 375 | 20,711 | $96,116 | 0.52% |
| Arizona | 376 | 18,192* | $70,020 | 0.63% |
| Pennsylvania | 541 | 17,935 | $88,270 | 0.31% |
| Colorado | 288 | 15,350 | $70,428 | 0.60% |
| Ohio | 350 | 14,772 | $74,646 | 0.29% |
| Georgia | 518 | 13,719 | $83,760 | 0.31% |
| Wisconsin | 206 | 9,746 | $80,492 | 0.37% |
| Missouri | 283 | 9,127 | $91,785 | 0.35% |
| Alabama | 187 | 8,700 | $84,477 | 0.48% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 51.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Other Insurance Related Activities employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 475 | 53,356 | $33,742 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 874 | 21,447 | $118,930 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 416 | 14,532 | $78,114 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 213 | 13,800* | $129,478 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 477 | 12,925 | $83,646 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 153 | 11,936 | $59,593 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 871 | 11,423 | $70,695 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 284 | 11,303 | $61,444 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 357 | 9,473 | $97,742 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 417 | 9,068 | $76,584 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 81 | 6,552* | $83,505 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 406 | 5,969 | $91,191 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 202 | 5,673 | $104,854 |
| Columbus, OH | 77 | 5,075 | $51,771 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 157 | 5,018* | $69,684 |
Business size
US Other Insurance Related Activities business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8,614 | 60.8% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,943 | 13.7% |
| 10 to 19 | 1,327 | 9.4% |
| 20 to 49 | 1,072 | 7.6% |
| 50 to 99 | 494 | 3.5% |
| 100 to 249 | 362 | 2.6% |
| 250 to 499 | 228 | 1.6% |
| 500 to 999 | 75 | 0.5% |
| 1,000 or more | 59 | 0.4% |
Related industries
Other Insurance Related Activities and the 3 industries directly below it
Part of Finance and Insurance 52Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 524Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities 5242
| Code | Industry | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 524292 | Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds | 411,459 | $81,047 |
| 524291 | Claims Adjusting | 45,406 | $90,218 |
| 524298 | All Other Insurance Related Activities | 35,078 | $96,608 |
Questions and answers
How many people work in Other Insurance Related Activities in the US?
491,943 people worked at 14,174 US Other Insurance Related Activities business locations in 2023, down 4.4% from 2022. That is 0.35% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Other Insurance Related Activities?
$83,003 a year per employee in 2023, from $40.8 billion in annual payroll (up 7.9% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Other Insurance Related Activities jobs?
Illinois had the most, with 59,071 employees in 2023, followed by Texas (51,275) and Florida (43,068).
Which metro areas have the most Other Insurance Related Activities jobs?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (53,356), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (21,447), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (14,532) had the most Other Insurance Related Activities employees in 2023.
Are most Other Insurance Related Activities businesses small?
83.8% of the 14,174 Other Insurance Related Activities business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 134 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. * Less accurate: changed by 5% or more to protect privacy. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.