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How much do field underwriting inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for field underwriting inspector in the United States is $28.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field underwriting inspector?

A Field Underwriting Inspector assesses and evaluates properties, businesses, or individuals to help insurance companies determine risk levels for coverage. They conduct on-site inspections, gather data, take photographs, and verify policyholder information. Their reports assist underwriters in making informed decisions about policy approvals, pricing, and terms. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of insurance guidelines, and strong analytical skills.

What does a field underwriting inspector do?

A typical workday for a Field Underwriting Inspector involves traveling to various sites to conduct inspections, gathering data on properties, and assessing potential risks for insurance purposes. Inspectors often take photographs, measure properties, and complete detailed reports using specialized software, usually working independently or with a small team. The role requires frequent interaction with property owners or business representatives to verify information and clarify details. Most inspectors manage their own schedules, balancing field visits with time spent completing paperwork and communicating findings to underwriters. This dynamic routine offers a mix of in-person assessments and administrative tasks, making each day unique and engaging.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a field underwriting inspector?

To thrive as a Field Underwriting Inspector, you need a deep understanding of risk assessment, knowledge of insurance policies, and a background in property or casualty inspection, often supported by relevant certifications or prior field experience. Familiarity with digital inspection tools, mobile apps for data collection, and report generation systems is important. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help inspectors work independently and interact professionally with clients. These capabilities are essential for accurately evaluating properties and risks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing reliable information to underwriters.

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Infographic showing various Field Underwriting Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,999 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Underwriting Field Inspector

Ottumwa, IA

Information Providers, Inc
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$20 - $28/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Looking for a flexible field role where your attention to detail drives real impact? Information Providers, Inc. is hiring a part-time 1099 Underwriting Field Inspector in Ottumwa, IA. If you enjoy working independently, managing your own schedule, and being out in the field instead of behind a desk, this is your chance to step into a rewarding opportunity with a trusted industry leader. Apply today and take the next step in your field career!


Pay: We offer our Underwriting Field Inspector a competitive wage of $20–$28 per billable hour.


WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FAMILY-ORIENTED BUSINESS?

At Information Providers Inc. (IPI), we believe great work starts with great people. Since 1996, we've established ourselves as a leader in Property & Casualty and Premium Audit information services, serving insurance companies nationwide through innovative technology and experienced professionals. With over 430 employees and a unique field force supported by regional offices, we deliver accurate, high-quality information. Our core values, service, reliability, flexibility, timeliness, and innovation, drive our growth and foster a supportive workplace. At IPI, your ideas matter, your growth is supported through mentorship and opportunity, and your contributions make a meaningful impact every day. Join us and be part of a team that values its people as much as its purpose!


Skills & Qualifications

Successful candidates come from a variety of professional backgrounds. If you have experience working with residential or commercial properties, insurance, construction, or inspections, we'd love to hear from you.

Preferred backgrounds include:

  • Insurance inspection or underwriting inspections
  • Property appraisal or real estate
  • Home inspection services
  • Claims adjusting
  • Construction or commercial contracting
  • Loss control or related field services
  • Emergency services or first responder roles

We're also looking for candidates who:

  • Thrive in an independent work environment.
  • Are organized and production-focused while managing multiple assignments.
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and resourceful problem-solving.
  • Are comfortable using measuring equipment, smartphones, Microsoft Office, and Windows-based computers.
  • Have reliable transportation and are willing to travel throughout the service area.
  • Enjoy working both outdoors and from a home office while completing reports and administrative tasks.

Education is not required. We value practical experience, reliability, and a willingness to learn.


WHAT WILL YOU DO AS AN UNDERWRITING FIELD INSPECTOR?

This is a 1099 position with flexible hours. Field Operating Hours: Normal operating hours are from 8:00AM until 8:00PM, or dusk, whichever is earlier, Monday through Saturday. Unless requested by the policyholder or resident no surveys (or phone contact) will be completed after 8:00PM or on Sundays or Holidays. You will dispatch daily from home with no central office reporting required.


As our Underwriting Field Inspector, you'll conduct on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties, carefully documenting key features and conditions. You'll capture clear photographs, identify potential hazards or underwriting concerns, and gather the critical details needed for accurate evaluations. After completing your visits, you'll compile thorough underwriting survey reports that help guide important risk decisions.


READY TO APPLY AND ADVANCE YOUR CAREER?

Take the next step in a flexible and rewarding career. Apply now for this 1099 position! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can get started in just minutes.


Must have the ability to pass a background check.

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