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Commercial Auto Underwriter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

DUAL North America, Inc. is seeking a Associate Underwriter E&S Commercial Auto * Classification: Exempt/Full-Time * Reports to: Underwriter or above * Travel: 0-10% * Salary: $60,000 to $80,000

Senior Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL

$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 ...

Senior Underwriter

Jacksonville, FL

$91K - $107K/yr

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

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 ...

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How much do commercial auto underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 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 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 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 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 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,317 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Underwriter, Commercial Auto

Applied Underwriters

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 hours ago


Applied Underwriters rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

281st of 308 rated insurance


Job description

United Risk is a global property and casualty insurance underwriting and distribution platform with deep worldwide technical resources, large underwriting capacity, and an entrepreneurial spirit. A performance outlier for over three decades, United Risk is a magnet for top-tier talent and has become the global choice of top quartile insurance entrepreneurs.
The Commercial Auto Underwriter applies their prior experience in property and casualty insurance to evaluate the risk profile for commercial automobile risks by collecting, organizing and entering data. You will analyze the overall risk in order to accept or reject new and renewal business, and prepare the risk for pricing.
Requirements:
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of property and casualty insurance experience at a carrier or agency.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

Our Benefits Include:
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
  • 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits.

United Risk is independently owned and operated by its practice partners and is affiliated with Applied Underwriters through its common and powerful brand identity.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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