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Underwriter

Evaluate risks and determine coverage solutions while collaborating with clients and teams to ensure compliance with industry standards.

50 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
50 000 – 65 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
65 000 – 85 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
85 000 – 120 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry into underwriting is often through internships or junior analyst roles within insurance companies, with on-the-job training.

Training — United States

Underwriters typically complete a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business administration, often supplemented by industry certifications.

The job market — United States

The insurance sector regularly hires underwriters to assess risks and determine policy terms, with demand influenced by economic conditions.

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