2006 Insurance Payrolls Soar 45,500 to Record High

Insurance payrolls jumped by 3,500 in December, pushing industry employment higher by 45,500 for all of 2006. At year-end, insurance jobs totaled a record 2.320 million, up 1.8% from 2005. November’s payroll gain of 3,400 was revised slightly lower from initial reporting of 3,600. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the seasonally adjusted data on Jan. 5.

2006 Insurance Payrolls Soar 45,500 to Record High
Source: Insurance News Net