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Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in initially underwriting (i.e., assuming the risk and assigning premiums) various types of insurance policies (except life, disability income, accidental death and dismemberment, and health and medical 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 0
Primitives
57 in 8 parts
Last updated
Nov 2, 2026

The numbers for this industry

United States · 2023 · NAICS 52412
Establishments
16,364
Employees
694,426
Annual payroll
$71.6B
Payroll per employee
$103.1K
Establishments by number of employees
  • 1-48,554
  • 5-92,473
  • 10-191,817
  • 1000+105
  • 20-491,594
  • 50-99772
  • 100-249643
  • 250-499255
  • 500-999151

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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