Industry sector · NAICS 52
Finance & Insurance
H-1B wages, OSHA safety and layoff activity across 2,892 employers in Finance & Insurance.
- 2,892
- Employers
- $145,000
- Median H-1B wage
- 19,651
- H-1B filings
The sector at a glance
According to U.S. Department of Labor and OSHA filings, Finance & Insurance spans 2,892 tracked employers, with a $145,000 median H-1B wage and 19,651 H-1B filings on record, against an average DART injury rate of 0.43. Among industries with H-1B volume in this corpus, Finance & Insurance ranks #4 of 22 (about the 82nd percentile by total filings).
- 2,892
- employers
- $145,000
- median H-1B wage
- 19,651
- H-1B filings
- 0.43
- avg DART injury rate
What the data says about Finance & Insurance
For Finance & Insurance (NAICS 52), PlainEmployers answers the sector-level question a single employer profile cannot: is what you see at one company normal for this industry, or an outlier? The figures below aggregate DOL H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury records, and WARN notices across 2,892 mapped employers and 19,651 H-1B filings at a $145,000 median disclosed wage. Read the sector numbers first, then judge any one employer against them.
Corpus placement: Finance & Insurance ranks #4 of 22 industries by total H-1B filings (about the 82nd percentile). Largest indexed sponsors: Citibank, N.A., Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments, PayPal, Inc. inside a 19,651-filing sector roster. Safety inventory: sector average DART is 0.43 across 5 employers with ITA rates. Sponsorship intensity averages ~7 filings per tracked employer under NAICS 52.
Finance & Insurance's 0.43 average DART is on the lower-injury side of the corpus; an employer well above that mark is a clearer outlier than the same rate would be in a high-DART sector.
Largest indexed sponsors in Finance & Insurance: Citibank, N.A., Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments, PayPal, Inc.. Open each profile for salary mix, OSHA grade, and WARN history, then check the metro page for the same role, because prevailing wage is metro-occupation specific.
Finance & Insurance totals combine every employer mapped to this primary activity: a high sector total does not mean Citibank, N.A. or its peers are cutting jobs, and a low total does not rule out layoffs at individual firms. Multi-sector companies are counted once under their primary NAICS. Treat these aggregates as the starting yardstick, then drill into the individual employer records and source filings before drawing conclusions.
Top employers in Finance & Insurance
What this means for Finance & Insurance jobseekers
Finance & Insurance's $145,000 median sits beside a lower-injury 0.43 DART peer group; a high-DART employer here is a sharper outlier.
- An employer paying well below Finance & Insurance's $145,000 median is worth a second look: compare peers directly. Compare employers
- A DART above 0.43 runs hotter than the Finance & Insurance norm; read the letter grade in that context. How grades work
- H-1B pay for Finance & Insurance roles still hinges on metro prevailing wage: open the worksite city's metro page for the same occupation. Browse metros
Finance & Insurance totals map employers by primary NAICS; multi-sector firms count once, so a busy conglomerate can look smaller here than its full footprint.
PlainEmployers renders Finance & Insurance directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, and WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. Finance & Insurance's rollup combines every employer record mapped to this sector; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.