Insurance Consultant Jobs in California

Insurance Consultant jobs in California are in strong demand, with active hiring across the state's property and casualty, life and health, and employee benefits sectors at every level from entry-level account associate through senior consultant and principal. Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are the largest hiring centers, home to established names like Aon, Marsh McLennan, and Allstate that maintain significant California operations. The most consistent openings are in commercial lines, group benefits, and risk management consulting. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles19+
Top employerUSI Insurance Services
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring11
Work type74% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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Farmers Insurance Group
Insurance Sales Consultant
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Farmers Insurance Group
Added 1w ago
Insurance Sales Consultant
Farmers Insurance Group
El Dorado Hills, California
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Consulting & Professional Services
Inside Sales
Business Development
$125k - $150k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Farmers Insurance Group
Senior Insurance Sales Consultant
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Farmers Insurance Group
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Senior Insurance Sales Consultant
Farmers Insurance Group
Citrus Heights, California
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Consulting & Professional Services
Inside Sales
Business Development
$125k - $150k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Farmers Insurance Group
Senior Insurance Sales Consultant
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Farmers Insurance Group
Added 1w ago
Senior Insurance Sales Consultant
Farmers Insurance Group
Roseville, California
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Consulting & Professional Services
Inside Sales
Business Development
$125k - $150k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Marsh McLennan Agency
Business Insurance Advisor
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Marsh McLennan Agency
Added 6d ago
Business Insurance Advisor
Marsh McLennan Agency
Los Angeles, California
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Consulting & Professional Services
$68k - $126k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Alliant Insurance Services
Financial & Underwriting Consultant
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Alliant Insurance Services
Added 1w ago
Financial & Underwriting Consultant
Alliant Insurance Services
Walnut Creek, California
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Business Development
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Insurance Consultant Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Francisco
4 jobs
Irvine
3 jobs
Los Angeles
3 jobs
Walnut Creek
2 jobs
Citrus Heights
1 jobs
El Dorado Hills
1 jobs
Oakland
1 jobs
Rancho Cordova
1 jobs
Roseville
1 jobs

Insurance Consultant Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • USI Insurance Services
    USI Insurance Services5
  • Farmers Insurance
    Farmers Insurance3
  • Alliant Insurance Services
    Alliant Insurance Services2
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance
    Liberty Mutual Insurance2
  • CNA Insurance
    CNA Insurance1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance18
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in insurance consultant jobs across California.

  • Active California Department of Insurance license appropriate to lines of authority
  • Experience advising clients on commercial, personal, or group insurance products
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze risk exposure and present coverage recommendations
  • Strong knowledge of California insurance regulations and compliance requirements
  • Proven client relationship management and account retention experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management, or a related field

Insurance Consultant Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become an insurance consultant in California?

You become an insurance consultant in California by obtaining a producer license through the California Department of Insurance. The path requires completing pre-licensing education for your chosen lines of authority, passing the California licensing exam administered by PSI, and submitting a license application to CDI. Most employers expect coverage in property and casualty, life, or health lines depending on the specialty, and a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or risk management strengthens your candidacy.

How much do insurance consultants make in California?

Insurance consultants in California earn a median of about $76,120 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,560 for the lowest 10% to over $165,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire insurance consultants in California?

Employers hiring insurance consultants in California right now include USI Insurance Services, Farmers Insurance, and Alliant Insurance Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's size and regulatory complexity make it one of the most active states for brokerage firms, regional carriers, and independent agencies seeking licensed consultants across commercial and personal lines.

Which California cities have the most insurance consultant jobs?

San Francisco, Irvine, and Los Angeles have the most insurance consultant openings in California. Los Angeles anchors demand through its concentration of corporate headquarters, entertainment industry risk needs, and large brokerage offices, while San Francisco draws hiring from financial services and technology firms requiring specialized commercial and professional liability coverage, and San Diego reflects steady demand from healthcare institutions and mid-market businesses.

Are there remote insurance consultant jobs in California?

Yes, and they're more available than in many fields. About 26% of insurance consultant openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting that much of the work involves client calls, coverage analysis, and proposal writing that translates well to distributed settings. Client-facing new business development roles tend to require more in-person presence, while renewal management and benefits consulting positions are the most frequently offered remotely.

How can I get hired as an insurance consultant in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a licensed insurance agent or account associate at a California brokerage or regional carrier, then building toward a consulting role. Large California employers such as regional Aon and Marsh offices, as well as mid-size independent agencies, hire entry-level associates who hold a current CDI producer license. Earning a Certified Insurance Service Representative designation adds credibility early on, and lateral moves from customer service, underwriting support, or claims roles at California carriers are a well-recognized bridge into consulting.

Where can I find and apply to insurance consultant jobs in California?

You can find and apply to insurance consultant jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings from employers hiring now. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and the lines of authority on your CDI license, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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