Jacksonville's insurance industry is experiencing strong job growth. Local employers posted 246 new jobs over the past week and 892 new jobs in the last month, ranking second among local industries, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

The insurance industry also came in second in terms of local employers adding new jobs. In the past month, 211 companies listed open jobs for Jacksonville-based workers in that area.

Top companies hiring locally in insurance include AppleOne, PFR - Player Financial Resources and Kathy Scott - State Farm Agent.

Jobs posted by AppleOne in the past month in Jacksonville included accountants, accounts payable clerks and accounting clerks, while PFR - Player Financial Resources was hiring accountants, managers and financial analysts, and Kathy Scott - State Farm Agent sought managers, account representatives and customer service representatives.

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