The finance and insurance industry grew its employment by 400 jobs in 2017, a 0.7 percent increase compared to 2016. This growth was concentrated in the bank and other credit intermediation subsector, which added more than 600 jobs, while the insurance portion of the sector experienced its second consecutive year of job losses in 2017. Since 2010, the sector has added more than 4,000 jobs, primarily in the credit intermediation subsector, though all finance and insurance subsectors added jobs over that period.

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