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Palomar Holdings, Inc.

Livestock Underwriter

$60K - $70K/yr

Palomar is a rapidly growing and innovative insurer focused on providing specialty insurance to ... Livestock Underwriter Location: Remote The Details: We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated ...

Gallagher Re

Senior Vice President - Actuarial

Chicago, IL · On-site

$164K - $321K/yr

Specifically, commodity price models, options pricing models, US livestock insurance pricing models and the impact of various hedging and risk management tools on portfolio risk. Our team-oriented ...

Compeer Financial

Sales Associate Ag Lending

Worthington, MN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

The primary focus of the program is sales training, with a particular emphasis on Ag Lending and Crop and Livestock Insurance. The incumbent follows a comprehensive syllabus that includes modules on ...

Compeer Financial

Sales Associate Ag Lending

Worthington, MN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

The primary focus of the program is sales training, with a particular emphasis on Ag Lending and Crop and Livestock Insurance. The incumbent follows a comprehensive syllabus that includes modules on ...

Compeer Financial

Sales Associate Ag Lending

Worthington, MN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

The primary focus of the program is sales training, with a particular emphasis on Ag Lending and Crop and Livestock Insurance. The incumbent follows a comprehensive syllabus that includes modules on ...

Compeer Financial

Sales Associate Ag Lending

Worthington, MN · Hybrid

$14 - $19/hr

The primary focus of the program is sales training, with a particular emphasis on Ag Lending and Crop and Livestock Insurance. The incumbent follows a comprehensive syllabus that includes modules on ...

Hord Farms West LLP

Livestock Hauler

Pipestone, MN

$20 - $27/hr

Help Wanted - Livestock Hauler We are looking for a reliable individual to help transport wean pigs ... Medical, HSA, and Life Insurance * 401k with company match * Steady, year-round work * Supportive ...

AMVC

Livestock Truck Driver

Audubon, IA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

AMVC is looking for a Livestock Truck Driver for the Audubon, IA area. This position will be ... Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Vision insurance * Paid time off

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How much do livestock insurance jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for livestock insurance in the United States is $65,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Livestock Insurance?

A typical day in Livestock Insurance often involves assessing client needs, underwriting livestock policies, and occasionally visiting farms or ranches to conduct risk evaluations. You may spend time analyzing data, preparing reports, and collaborating with local agents or adjusters to address client claims. Communication with policyholders is frequent, whether to explain coverage options, review ongoing claims, or provide risk mitigation advice. While fieldwork can be involved, much of the job requires strong analytical and administrative skills, making the work both varied and engaging for those interested in agriculture and risk management.

What is a Livestock Insurance job?

A Livestock Insurance job involves assessing risks, underwriting policies, and providing coverage for farmers and ranchers against the loss of their animals due to accidents, disease, or natural disasters. Professionals in this role evaluate claims, determine policy terms, and work with clients to minimize risks. They may also conduct inspections, collaborate with veterinary experts, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

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

To thrive in Livestock Insurance, you need a strong background in agricultural science, risk assessment, and insurance policy administration, often supported by a degree in agriculture, business, or finance. Familiarity with industry-specific software for claims processing, underwriting, and geographic information systems (GIS) is often required, along with relevant insurance certifications. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in the field. These competencies enable professionals to accurately evaluate livestock risks, build client trust, and ensure effective claims management in a niche market.

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Infographic showing various Livestock Insurance 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 $65,000 per year, or $31.2 per hour.
Livestock Underwriter

Livestock Underwriter

Palomar Holdings, Inc.

Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Why choose Palomar?
Palomar is a rapidly growing and innovative insurer focused on providing specialty insurance to residential and commercial customers. Palomar welcomes the best and brightest to our thriving team. Guided by an entrepreneurial spirit, Palomar is building a dynamic and diverse team.
Join a company built on a culture of agility, innovation and authenticity that delivers peace of mind and protection to individuals and businesses impacted by adversity.
Want to learn more about our exciting journey? https://ir.plmr.com/corporate-profile/default.aspx
We are Hiring!
Livestock Underwriter
Location: Remote
The Details:
We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Livestock Underwriter to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for underwriting, administering, and servicing livestock insurance policies written under federally reinsured livestock insurance programs. This position ensures policies are underwritten in accordance with RMA program handbooks, actuarial documents, underwriting procedures, and SRA requirements. The Livestock Underwriter supports agents and insureds through technical expertise, policy review, and program guidance while maintaining underwriting quality, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
What will you do:
  • Review and underwrite livestock insurance applications, policy changes, and endorsements in accordance with RMA Livestock Program policy provisions, underwriting rules, and actuarial documents.
  • Evaluate eligibility, insurable interest, livestock inventories, and coverage elections for programs including Livestock Risk Protection (LRP), Livestock Gross Margin (LGM), and other approved livestock products.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable policy terms, Special Provisions, actuarial tables, and RMA underwriting procedures.
  • Validate policyholder reported data including ownership documentation, production records, and livestock inventory records to ensure accuracy and insurability.
  • Maintain working knowledge of RMA Livestock Insurance Standards Handbook, Loss Adjustment Standards Handbook (LASH), applicable underwriting procedures, and associated program bulletins and manager's bulletins.
  • Ensure policies are administered in compliance with the Standard Reinsurance Agreement and all applicable federal program requirements.
  • Document underwriting decisions and maintain audit-ready files consistent with AIP record retention standards.
  • Identify potential program vulnerabilities, reporting inconsistencies, or compliance concerns and escalate as appropriate..
  • Serve as a primary underwriting resource for agents regarding livestock program eligibility, policy provisions, and coverage elections.
  • Provide guidance regarding reporting requirements, sales closing deadlines, coverage endorsements, and policy servicing transactions.
  • Assist with agent training and onboarding related to livestock insurance program rules and underwriting expectations.
  • Support agent retention and business development through responsive service and technical expertise

What we are looking for:
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in underwriting, insurance processing, agriculture, or customer service.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree preferred; High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Crop/Livestock insurance experience is preferred but not required.
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent time management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to convey complex information clearly.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and underwriting systems
  • Customer-first mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Team player who is flexible, proactive, and eager to learn.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
  • Positive team player who thrives in a collaborative work culture.

We love people who want to:
  • Build strong relationships through transparency, trust, and respect for each other.
  • Work in an agile environment, with a resilient mindset to find creative solutions to challenges.
  • Collaborate and celebrate diverse perspectives, promoting inclusivity and equality.
  • Do the right thing with strong conviction and integrity.
  • Be bold and innovative to help make an impact.
  • Demonstrable track record of working autonomously and driving progress
  • Be intellectually curious, think creatively, and pragmatic

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, and like working with happy, authentic, talented people, you'll enjoy a career with Palomar!
What will you get in return?
  • Full Suite of Medical Benefits
  • Long Term Financial Incentives - STOCK!
  • 401k with 3.5% Automatic Fully Vested Employer Contributions
  • Competitive PTO + Holiday Program
  • Lifestyle Spending Allowance
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Career Exploration Opportunities
  • Regular company-wide social events (even virtually!)
  • To learn more visit us at www.plmr.com

Diversity at Palomar
At Palomar, we are committed to diversity, equality and inclusion in all facets of the organization. We have built an open culture that celebrates the diversity of our workforce, while actively championing equality and inclusion practices that make us a company people want to work with and work for.
We believe that diversity, equality and inclusion yields greater organizational creativity and productivity, which helps us serve our customers and partners more effectively. Delivering on our diversity commitment returns greater value to our shareholders and ultimately makes a positive impact to the communities in which we do business and to the people who live in them
#PalomarPride #Insurancejobs #hiring
Accommodations:
Palomar will consider reasonable accommodations to ensure a qualified applicant with a disability can be considered for the position. Palomar will also consider necessary modifications to the physical work environment, or to the way a job is usually performed, so an individual with a disability can perform the essential functions of the position. Additional accommodations will be considered that enable an employee with a disability to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment like those that are enjoyed by other employees without disabilities.
For more information about our company, visit us at www.plmr.com. Palomar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No phone calls or agency solicitation please
CCPA Job Applicant:
Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000 + Bonus Potential & Participation in our Competitive Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program.
The above pay range is for all US-based roles based on function and level, benchmarked against companies of similar size and scope. To be compliant with local legislation as well as provide greater transparency to candidates, we disclose salary ranges on all job postings regardless of the desired job location. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and the opportunity for annual long-term incentive stock grants. In addition, we offer a highly competitive benefits package. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and qualifications, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

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