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How much do insurance underwriting internship jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance underwriting internship in the United States is $43,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $44,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Insurance Underwriting Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insurance Underwriting Intern, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of finance or risk assessment, typically supported by progress toward a relevant degree such as finance, business, or economics. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, underwriting software, or data analysis tools is frequently required. Effective communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities are soft skills that help interns collaborate and manage multiple tasks. These qualifications ensure accurate risk evaluations, support informed decision-making, and facilitate smooth integration within underwriting teams.

What types of projects or responsibilities can I expect as an Insurance Underwriting Intern?

As an Insurance Underwriting Intern, you’ll typically assist with reviewing insurance applications, analyzing risk factors, and preparing reports to support underwriters in their decision-making processes. You may also help gather and organize client data, learn to use underwriting software, and participate in team meetings or case discussions. Interns often have opportunities to shadow experienced professionals and receive mentorship, which can enhance your understanding of the underwriting process. These hands-on experiences not only build your technical skills but also give you a clearer perspective on future career paths in insurance.

What is an Insurance Underwriting Internship job?

An Insurance Underwriting Internship is a temporary position where interns gain hands-on experience in assessing risks and evaluating insurance applications. Interns work with underwriters to analyze financial data, review policies, and determine coverage terms. They may also assist in researching industry trends and communicating with clients or agents. This role helps interns develop analytical, decision-making, and communication skills essential for an underwriting career.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Underwriting Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,000 per year, or $20.7 per hour.
Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic

Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic

Great American Insurance Group

Parsippany, NJ

$125K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Great American Insurance Group rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 281 rated insurance

Job description

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.

Great American has been providing surety bonds for 100 years. We are known for expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership and creative solutions to bonding needs. We are one of the top surety companies in the United States.

Bonds - Great American Insurance Group

We have an opportunity for a Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist for the Northeast region. The candidate can be in the Northeast or Mid-Atlantic Region. The position involves in-office work and traveling within the assigned territory.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

  • Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, and financial statements.

  • Responsible for all risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability for their branch office.

  • Assess risk quality in compliance with company guidelines.

  • Review the underwriting of others and make recommendations for extending surety credit including the terms and conditions.

  • Develop and maintain strategic relationshipswith internal and external stakeholders.

  • Communicate effectively.

  • Must be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities.

  • Deliver exceptional customer service.

  • Make timely, informed decisions.

  • Operate with integrity and honesty.

  • Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives.

  • Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.

  • Coach and develop team.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

  • Field of Study: Finance, Accounting or a related discipline

  • Experience: Generally, 5+ years of related experience. Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred; appropriate certifications could include Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding (AFSB), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU).

Business Unit:

Bond


Salary Range:

$125,000.00 -$185,000.00

Benefits:

We offer competitive benefits packages for full-time and part-time employees*. Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. Full-time and eligible part-time employees also enjoy Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits.

Compensation varies by role, level, and location and is influenced by skills, experience, and business needs. Your recruiter will provide details about benefits and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process. Learn more at http://www.gaig.com/careers.

*Excludes seasonal employees and interns.

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