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Commercial Auto Risk Analyst

Anaheim, CA · On-site

The Commercial Auto Risk Analyst supports underwriting and risk management activities related to commercial vehicle exposures within the Property and Casualty Insurance industry. This role assists in ...

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One80 Intermediaries

Senior Underwriter

$90K - $150K/yr

We are looking for a Commercial Auto Underwriter to join our team. This role reports to the VP of Transportation and involves performing risk selection and pricing on endorsements, renewals, and new ...

Arbella 56 Group

$80 - $100/hr

Effectively manage a book of voluntary commercial auto business within the underwriting territory to provide excellent service to our agents, and meet company financial objectives * Provides timely ...

Berkley

Senior Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$91K - $107K/yr

... commercial auto markets including trucking, public transportation and others. Join Carolina ... The Senior Underwriter will focus on commercial transportation underwriting, producer management ...

Berkley

Senior Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$91K - $107K/yr

... commercial auto markets including trucking, public transportation and others. Join Carolina ... Responsibilities The Senior Underwriter will focus on commercial transportation underwriting ...

W. R. Berkley Corporation

Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Qualifications Qualifications: * 3+ years of related commercial auto underwriting experience (trucking preferred). Education Requirement * Bachelor's Degree. * CPCU designation preferred or in ...

Berkley

Senior Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$91K - $107K/yr

... commercial auto markets including trucking, public transportation and others. Join Carolina ... Responsibilities The Senior Underwriter will focus on commercial transportation underwriting ...

Berkley

Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid

Qualifications Qualifications: 3+ years of related commercial auto underwriting experience (trucking preferred). Education Requirement Bachelor's Degree. CPCU designation preferred or in process of ...

Berkley

Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid

Qualifications: • 3+ years of related commercial auto underwriting experience (trucking preferred). Education Requirement • Bachelor's Degree. • CPCU designation preferred or in process of ...

Berkley

Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Qualifications Qualifications: • 3+ years of related commercial auto underwriting experience (trucking preferred). Education Requirement • Bachelor's Degree. • CPCU designation preferred or in ...

One80 Intermediaries

Senior Commercial Underwriter

$70K - $120K/yr

The Commercial Transportation Underwriter reviews new business and renewal quotes before issuance ... Lines of business to underwrite include general liability, auto liability (incl. HNO), physical ...

DB Insurance Co., Ltd.

Underwriter - HYBRID

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Job Title Underwriter Location 222 S Harbor Blvd, #720, Anaheim, CA 92805 Salary $85,000 - $120,000 ... Commercial Auto experience. * CPCU designation or actively pursuing professional insurance ...

DB Insurance US

Underwriter - HYBRID

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Property & Casualty Underwriter to evaluate, underwrite, and manage commercial auto accounts This role focuses on risk assessment, pricing, and ...

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How much do commercial auto underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for commercial auto underwriter in the United States is $70,317.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commercial auto underwriter?

A Commercial Auto Underwriter is an insurance professional who evaluates the risks associated with providing auto insurance coverage to businesses. They review applications, analyze driving records, assess the types of vehicles and their usage, and determine appropriate coverage and premiums for companies. Their main goal is to ensure that the insurance company offers policies that are both competitive and profitable, while minimizing risk. Commercial Auto Underwriters work closely with insurance agents, brokers, and clients to gather necessary information and make informed decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial auto underwriter?

To thrive as a Commercial Auto Underwriter, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of risk assessment, and typically a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software, insurance rating systems, and relevant certifications such as CPCU or AINS are commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, negotiation abilities, and effective communication skills help build strong relationships with brokers and clients. These competencies are essential to accurately evaluate risks, set appropriate premiums, and maintain profitability for the insurer.

What are the common challenges faced by commercial auto underwriters when assessing risk for new clients?

Commercial Auto Underwriters often encounter challenges such as evaluating businesses with limited loss history, understanding the nuances of specialized fleets, and staying updated with evolving commercial vehicle regulations. Balancing competitive pricing with accurate risk assessment requires careful analysis of factors like driver records, vehicle types, and usage patterns. Collaboration with brokers, agents, and claims teams is essential to gather all necessary information and make informed decisions that protect both the insurer and the client.
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Infographic showing various Commercial Auto Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 76% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,317 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter

Boutique Recruiting

New York, NY • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter
The Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter will play a critical role in managing and executing underwriting functions within a dynamic insurance environment. This position involves evaluating various commercial auto risks, particularly in sectors such as trucking, garages, and towing. The underwriter will be responsible for pricing and negotiating terms, ensuring compliance with guidelines, and fostering strong relationships with brokers and agents. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in underwriting and a solid understanding of the commercial auto insurance landscape. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to mentor junior staff while adapting to a rapidly growing company culture. The position operates in a hybrid work environment, providing flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 / Year BASE DOE
Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter Responsibilities:
  • Review and analyze new and renewal submissions
  • Price accounts using internal tools and prepare quotes and binders
  • Set coverage terms, conditions, and exclusions based on each risk
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with brokers and agents
  • Evaluate loss history, financials, exposures, and profitability
  • Monitor existing accounts and recommend adjustments as needed
  • Refer complex risks to management when outside authority
  • Maintain accurate underwriting files and documentation
  • Handle endorsements and ensure compliance with guidelines
  • Build and maintain strong broker and agency relationships
  • Participate in virtual and in-person marketing visits
  • Serve as a technical resource to the team
  • Assist with mentoring and training junior staff
  • Support business growth and retention strategies
  • Support special projects and business initiatives

Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter Requirements:
  • 8+ years of underwriting experience
  • High school diploma
  • Proficiency in Word and Outlook
  • Experience in commercial auto insurance, specifically in trucking, garage, and towing
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Insurance certifications/designations preferred
  • Experience writing in multiple states preferred
  • Prior experience with insurance companies and larger MGAs preferred
  • E&S underwriting experience preferred

Benefits:
  • Medical coverage with 50% covered for the employee through United Healthcare / Oxford Liberty, eligible after 3 months
  • 401K
  • Generous PTO
  • Friendly and supportive company culture in a small team
  • Hybrid work environment

If you are a Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-SB1
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We are a team with shared goals; mindfully placing candidates in the workforce to successfully fulfill their career ambitions while encouraging a sense of purpose and value. We have created a new kind of placement firm — one that values connection, personalization, commitment, impact, boldness and achievement. At Boutique Recruiting, our clients, candidates and employees are at the heart of our success.

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51 - 200 Employees

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San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

2014

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