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Entry Level Disability Underwriter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Underwriting Technician

Long Beach, NY · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

This is an exciting, entry-level opportunity for applicants looking to join a growing team while ... We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company ...

This is an exciting, entry-level opportunity for applicants looking to join a growing team while ... We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company ...

... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ... Submit files to Underwriting. * Review conditions. * Provide loan status. * When all conditions are ...

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How much do entry level disability underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level disability underwriter in the United States is $78,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Disability Underwriter vs Claims Adjuster?

AspectEntry Level Disability UnderwriterClaims Adjuster
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer insurance-related certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; licensing may be required for certain claims types
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, analyzing applications and risk factorsOffice or field setting, investigating claims and assessing damages
Industry UsageInsurance companies, focusing on disability insurance policiesInsurance companies, focusing on claims processing and settlement
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding entry-level underwriting roles in disability insuranceUnderstanding entry-level claims roles in insurance

Entry Level Disability Underwriters primarily evaluate insurance applications to determine risk and policy approval, while Claims Adjusters handle claims after a loss occurs, assessing damages and settling claims. Both roles require strong analytical skills and insurance knowledge but differ in their focus within the insurance process.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Disability 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 $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Entry Level Underwriter in Banking & Finance

United Wholesale Mortgage

Pontiac, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


United Wholesale Mortgage rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

96th of 150 rated financial services


Job description

Overview

United Wholesale Mortgage has a firm commitment to excellence and empowers individuals to become the best version of themselves. We provide opportunities to individuals who want to excel within the mortgage industry.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

  • Compensation package includes stock and forgivable loan incentives (subject to contract terms and conditions)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid training and career development
  • Paid holidays
  • Referral bonuses
  • Flexible start time
  • Maternity and paternity leave

Responsibilities

  • Collect, review and examine an applicant’s financial history and records
  • Perform risk assessment reports
  • Analyze client’s financial statements and identify effective alternatives to application
  • Maintain knowledge of and adhere to investor guidelines, state and federal underwriting lending policies and the required documentation
  • Keep up with changes and adaptations as they occur
  • Provide elite service to internal and external clients
  • Communicate with clients via email and over the phone on loan status, which includes Mortgage Loan Officers and Broker Owners
  • Manage multiple priorities while building rapport with clients

Qualifications

Must Have Qualifications:

  • Completed 2 or 4-year college degree
  • Complex rationale and problem-solving skills
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other internet resources
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and be coached
  • Adaptable to a flexible, fast-changing industry
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to take accountability for actions

Nice to Have Qualifications:

  • Experience in Finance and/or Accounting (financial analysis, accounts receivable and accounts payable)

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