Direct Life Insurance Carriers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in initially underwriting (i.e., assuming the risk and assigning premiums) annuities and life insurance policies, disability income insurance policies, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance policies. It has no schema of its own: companies here are mapped on the Financial services schema, and what it does not cover is recorded as gaps.

Baseline: Financial services v1
Inherited from: Financial services
Companies mapped: 0 of 13
Primitives: 57 in 8 parts
Last updated: Nov 2, 2026

The numbers for this industry

United States · 2023 · NAICS 524113

Establishments: 5,674
Employees: 308,639
Annual payroll: $41.4B
Payroll per employee: $134.1K

Establishments by number of employees

1-42,830
5-9798
10-19701
1000+65
20-49656
50-99269
100-249195
250-49994
500-99966

Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (national file), employees as of mid-March 2023, payroll for the year; published 2025-06-26. Coded on NAICS 2017. Withheld cells read as not published.

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Cathay Life Insurance0%
Swiss Life0%
Taikang Life0%
Great-West Lifeco0%
Equitable Holdings0%

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No open gap on Direct Life Insurance Carriers: research has found nothing the Financial services baseline does not cover.

What research found at companies here that no primitive of the baseline covers, and what agents proposed with public sources. Seen at 3 or more companies, a gap is ready to promote into the schema.