In 2024, there were approximately *million people employees in the insurance sector in the United States. Employment within the insurance industry has shown significant growth since 1960. Each decade, between 1960 and 2000, there was an increase in the number of employees which were employed in the industry – increasing by around ** employees each decade. However, between 2000 and 2010, the number of employees declined from **** million to **** million. Since then, employment figures have risen again.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
American Council of Life Insurers. (November 17, 2025). Number of employees in the insurance industry in the United States from 1960 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/
American Council of Life Insurers. "Number of employees in the insurance industry in the United States from 1960 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. November 17, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/
American Council of Life Insurers. (2025). Number of employees in the insurance industry in the United States from 1960 to 2024 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/
American Council of Life Insurers. "Number of Employees in The Insurance Industry in The United States from 1960 to 2024 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Nov 2025, /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/
American Council of Life Insurers, Number of employees in the insurance industry in the United States from 1960 to 2024 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Number of employees in the insurance industry in the United States from 1960 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], American Council of Life Insurers, November 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/194233/aggregate-number-of-insurance-employees-in-the-us/