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Pet Insurance Underwriter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$75 - $110/hr

Old Republic Title is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to provide expert underwriting ... Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident ...

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Doral, FL · On-site +1

The Underwriter is responsible for evaluating, assessing, and managing the risk associated with ... Pet Insurance • Legal Resources Plan • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual ...

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How much do pet insurance underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for pet insurance 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 does a pet insurance underwriter do?

A Pet Insurance Underwriter evaluates insurance applications to assess the risk of insuring pets. They review medical histories, breed risks, and other factors to determine coverage eligibility and policy pricing. Their role involves analyzing data, setting premium rates, and ensuring policies align with company guidelines. They also work with veterinarians, policyholders, and other insurance professionals to make informed underwriting decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet insurance underwriter?

To thrive as a Pet Insurance Underwriter, you need a solid understanding of insurance principles, risk assessment, and animal health background, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with insurance underwriting software, actuarial tools, and regulatory compliance systems is crucial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills enable effective collaboration with colleagues and clients. These skills ensure accurate policy evaluation, balanced risk selection, and high customer satisfaction in a specialized insurance market.

What are the most common challenges faced by pet insurance underwriters and how do they overcome them?

Pet Insurance Underwriters often encounter challenges such as evaluating limited or variable pet medical histories, navigating evolving regulations, and understanding a wide range of breeds and conditions. To overcome these obstacles, underwriters rely on thorough research, collaboration with veterinary experts, and consistent training to stay updated on industry trends. Many companies also provide ongoing learning opportunities and encourage teamwork to solve complex cases. This collaborative and knowledge-driven approach enables underwriters to make well-informed decisions and provide tailored policy solutions for pet owners.

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Infographic showing various Pet Insurance Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Senior Title Insurance Underwriter

Chicago, IL • On-site

Old Republic Title
Insurance Services • 51 - 200 employees

$75 - $110/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

## Senior Title Insurance UnderwriterApplylocations: IL (Remote)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-4260CENTRAL TITLE DIVISION**Job Description:****Job Description:**Old Republic Title is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to provide expert underwriting guidance, support title operations, and deliver exceptional customer service. This role is responsible for evaluating risk, mentoring team members, collaborating with internal and external partners, and ensuring compliance with underwriting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.***\*Applicants to this position must possess Illinois underwriting experience and must be able to work a hybrid schedule out of one of our 10 Chicagoland office locations.*****Daily Responsibilities may include:*** Review and respond to underwriting questions received directly or through shared email folder in a prompt and courteous manner.* Assist Title Examiners with questions related to title worksheets or title commitments.* Mentor Junior Underwriter to build knowledge of title underwriting and industry standards.* Provide exceptional customer service and maintain strong relationships with approved attorney customers.* Collaborate with underwriting colleagues to evaluate complex risks and ensure compliance with underwriting authority and company guidelines.* Communicate underwriting concerns promptly to management.* Support sales representatives in strengthening customer relationships.* Comply with all company policies, regulatory requirements, and required compliance training.* Review deeds, deeds of trust, mechanic’s liens, tax liens, judgments, probate records, surveys, and other recorded documents.* Assess ownership interests, legal descriptions, and matters affecting title.* Serve as a liaison among customers, attorneys, escrow agents, and lenders throughout transactions.* Partner with Agency Services, Escrow, National Commercial Services, and other departments as needed.* Underwrite and service title insurance transactions throughout Illinois* Review, underwrite, and issue commercial title commitments, policies, and endorsements on an as-needed basis.#LI-KB1The estimated pay range stated represents the typical pay range for this position or similarly employed employees or employees performing substantially similar work. Factors which may be used to determine the actual pay rate may include, but are not limited to, education, training or experience; seniority; merit and work performance; quantity or quality of production; regional differences in compensation; differences in local minimum wages, or ability and effort.**Position's Pay Range**:$75,000-$110,000### ## **Benefits may include:*** Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans* 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match* Shareholder Purchase and Reinvestment Plan* Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the company* Voluntary supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses and dependent children* Fertility and Family Building Benefits* Paid Disability benefits* Paid time off programs* 11 Company paid holidays per year* Flexible spending account* Health savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)* Employee Assistance Program* Educational Assistance Program* Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident Insurance* Title insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee’s primary personal residence at no charge* Transportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several markets #J-18808-Ljbffr