OES Code: 430020

ORANGE COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR SALES AGENTS & PLACERS - INSURANCE

Sales Agents and Placers sell or advise clients on life insurance, endowments, fire, accident, and other types of insurance. They may refer clients to independent brokers, or work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
2,900	3,160	9%	260	330	590

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SALES AGENTS & PLACERS - INSURANCE IN ORANGE COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
6411	Insurance agents, brokers & services
6311	Life insurance
6331	Fire, marine & casualty insurance

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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