San Diego, CA · Insurance Agencies

Insurance Agencies in San Diego, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 1,293 insurance agencies and brokerages in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 7,673 people with $774.9 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

1,293

20th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

7,673

5.9 per business, against 6.3 across all metros

Annual payroll

$774.9 million

$100,990 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

89%

of businesses, against 89% across all metros

Change since 2022

-2.1%

in the number of businesses (1,321 in 2022)

What the numbers say about San Diego.

  • San Diego is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of insurance agencies and brokerages, 20th of 387.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 5.9 employees.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $100,990 per employee a year, against $93,147.
  • The count fell by 28 businesses since 2022.

How VERA helps insurance agencies in San Diego.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Quote intake that finishes

VERA replies to every quote request, asks for exactly the details your producers need, and sends a secure link to upload the current policy documents.

Follow up on every quote

Presented quotes are tracked from the day they go out, and VERA drafts a helpful follow-up before the prospect goes quiet.

Renewal outreach, weeks early

From the follow-up dates on each client, VERA drafts renewal review invites with booking times well before the renewal.

Questions

Insurance Agencies in San Diego

How many insurance agencies and brokerages are there in San Diego?

1,293 in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 7,673 people and paid $774.9 million in annual payroll.

Is the San Diego market for insurance agencies growing?

By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 1,321 to 1,293 (-2.1%).

What does VERA do for insurance agencies in San Diego?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a San Diego business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Insurance Agencies in other markets

Other San Diego markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is insurance agencies and brokerages, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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