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Auto-Owners Insurance

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How much do life health underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for life health 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 Life Health Underwriter vs Insurance Underwriter?

AspectLife Health UnderwriterInsurance Underwriter
CredentialsTypically requires actuarial exams, certifications like FLMI or CPCUOften requires similar certifications, with additional focus on property and casualty
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, assessing individual health and life insurance applicationsOffice or remote, evaluating various insurance policies including property, casualty, and health
Industry UsageUsed mainly in life and health insurance sectorsUsed across multiple insurance sectors including property, casualty, and health

Life Health Underwriters focus on evaluating applications for life and health insurance policies, requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Insurance Underwriters have a broader scope, assessing various types of insurance policies across different sectors. Both roles involve risk assessment and require similar credentials, but their specific focus and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Life Health Underwriter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Life/Health Underwriter

Lansing, MI • On-site

Auto-Owners Insurance
Insurance Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Auto-Owners Insurance rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 315 rated insurance

Job description

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated underwriting trainee to join our team.

Job Description

This job performs and applies insurance coverage, rules and guidelines to execute the underwriting decision-making process according to Company underwriting philosophy.

This job includes training and development through completion of the Company’s underwriter training program for the assigned line of insurance and requires the person to:

  • Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions
  • Read, interpret, and react to documents such as policies, manuals, forms, and endorsements to understand their meaning and use
  • Assemble information, develop opinions, and clearly express decisions using sound reasoning and judgement
  • Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks
  • Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department
  • Effectively communicate with independent agents and other associates through verbal and/or written means
  • Participate in and successfully complete the Company underwriter training program
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty underwriting
  • Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
  • Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to write reports and compose correspondence
  • Ability to resolve complex issues
  • Continually develop product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs
Benefits

We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package.

  • competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs
  • generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave
Equal Employment Opportunity

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.

*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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About the Company

Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it’s ringing, we treat people like they’re people, and we believe the right way is the human way.

Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states.

We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service.

We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002.

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