In 2023, the number of people working in the life, health, medical insurance industry in the United States increased by 12,000 reaching approximately 912,300 employees compared to the previous year which accounted around 900,900 people. This number steadily increased from 2005 to 2020. In 2023, the number of employees was higher than 2022, but still lower than 2020.
Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
Data for direct insurers - establishments primarily engaged in underwriting annuities, life insurance and health and medical insurance policies.
*Preliminary.
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Insurance Information Institute. (September 10, 2024). Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/
Insurance Information Institute. "Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/
Insurance Information Institute. (2024). Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/
Insurance Information Institute. "Number of Employees in Life, Health and Medical Insurance Industry in The United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/
Insurance Information Institute, Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of employees in life, health and medical insurance industry in the United States from 2005 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Insurance Information Institute, September 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/215205/number-of-us-life-health-and-medical-insurance-employees/
