Employers
Approximately 345,200 insurance claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators are employed in the United States. Insurance companies are the principal employers of processing and claims clerks, adjusters, and appraisers. Others are employed by real estate firms and by the government.
Starting Out
A person interested in this field should contact the personnel departments of insurance companies directly, or visit company Web sites to learn about job openings. Positions can also be located on Internet job boards and at industry-related sites.
- Accountants
- Auditors
- Business Managers
- Financial Institution Officers and Managers
- Financial Quantitative Analysts
- Forensic Accountants and Auditors
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators, and Analysts
- Health Care Insurance Navigators
- Insurance Fraud Investigators
- Insurance Policy Processing Workers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Life Insurance Agents and Brokers
- Property and Casualty Insurance Agents and Brokers
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Risk Managers