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Job outlook for risk and insurance consultants in the United States
Are risk and insurance consultant jobs in demand?
Yes, risk and insurance consultant jobs are in demand. Risk and insurance consultant demand is projected to grow 11% from 2018 to 2028.
Risk and insurance consultant job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of risk and insurance consultant jobs and the average risk and insurance consultant salary over time.
Risk and insurance consultant jobs over time
Risk and insurance consultant job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 806 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 397 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 384 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 843 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 824 | 0.00% |
Average risk and insurance consultant salary over time
Risk and insurance consultant salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $90,307 | $43.42 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | $87,995 | $42.31 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $86,552 | $41.61 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | $85,616 | $41.16 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | $85,555 | $41.13 | +4.2% |
Risk and insurance consultant jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of risk and insurance consultant job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where risk and insurance consultants earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for risk and insurance consultants
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 249 | 29% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 133 | 19% |
| 3 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 771 | 16% |
| 4 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 453 | 15% |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 556 | 14% |
| 6 | Vermont | 623,657 | 87 | 14% |
| 7 | Delaware | 961,939 | 125 | 13% |
| 8 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 122 | 12% |
| 9 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 75 | 10% |
| 10 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 159 | 9% |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 99 | 9% |
| 12 | Alaska | 739,795 | 69 | 9% |
| 13 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 54 | 9% |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 471 | 8% |
| 15 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 336 | 8% |
| 16 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 266 | 8% |
| 17 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 244 | 8% |
| 18 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 563 | 7% |
| 19 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 481 | 7% |
| 20 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 194 | 7% |
Most common cities for risk and insurance consultants
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock | 1 | 1% | $86,500 |
| 2 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $91,837 |
| 3 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $99,449 |
| 4 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $84,224 |
| 5 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $78,337 |
| 6 | Irvine | 1 | 0% | $96,052 |
| 7 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $97,451 |
| 8 | New York | 1 | 0% | $93,312 |
| 9 | Orlando | 1 | 0% | $79,945 |
| 10 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $87,139 |
| 11 | San Diego | 1 | 0% | $94,216 |
| 12 | San Francisco | 1 | 0% | $108,026 |
| 13 | San Jose | 1 | 0% | $107,085 |