The Gerken Companybenefits

The Gerken Company's benefits plans covered 342 active participants in 2025, providing vision. Insurance brokers and agents were paid $2,380 in commissions and fees, costs that ultimately come out of what the employer and employees pay for coverage. That is $7 per covered person, in the bottom quarter of employer plans that report broker pay. Broker pay rose 35% from $1,766 in 2024.