Careers
Stability and Growth
The insurance industry offers job stability because people always need insurance. In states like Wisconsin, you must have insurance to drive a vehicle or purchase a house.
Insurance policies are one of the last things people cut during hard times, guaranteeing business. You can provide for your family, have a nice
home, opportunities to travel and more. One of the best parts is that you help people when they need it most.
- When disaster strikes, you’re there.
- You help restore lives by caring and making things right.
- You give back to your community
Many Majors Choose Insurance
- Marketing
- Accounting/Finance
- Business
- Operations
- IT and more!
Learn More About the Insurance Industry
Quick Facts About Working in Risk Management and Insurance
- More than 70,000 people in Wisconsin are employed in the industry.
- The average wage is $66,000, nearly 70% above the Wisconsin wage average.
- Incomes in the six figures are common.
Scholarships Are Available
The Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin, an association that represents thousands of independent insurance agents, offers over $25,000 in scholarships to high school and college students pursuing degrees related to insurance. Learn more about the Professional Insurance Agents Scholarships.
