Becker's Healthcare November 21, 2025
Trade association America’s Health Insurance Plans published its state-by-state report on health coverage Nov. 12.
The organization identified 697,928 health plan employees and 1,301,167 insurance-related employees across the country based on U.S. Census Bureau 2022 data.
More recently, a handful of payers have been cutting jobs this year.
Here are how many health plan employees work in each state, plus the District of Columbia:
Alabama: 5,132
Alaska: 53
Arizona*: 15,149
Arkansas*: 4,438
California*: 170,700
Colorado*: 11,071
Connecticut: 13,841
Delaware*: 1,621
District of Columbia*: 1,702
Florida*: 37,278
Georgia*: 15,418
Hawaii*: 6,379
Idaho: 2,857
Illinois*: 23,984
Indiana: 14,632
Iowa: 3,766
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