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How much do remote surplus lines insurance jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote surplus lines insurance in the United States is $62,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are remote surplus lines insurance jobs?

Remote surplus lines insurance jobs involve working from a location outside of a traditional office to place or manage insurance policies that cover risks not typically handled by standard insurers. Surplus lines insurance professionals help clients obtain coverage for unique or high-risk situations that admitted carriers may not insure. These roles often include underwriting, brokering, compliance, or customer service, and require knowledge of state regulations and surplus lines laws. Working remotely, employees use digital tools to communicate with clients, underwriters, and regulatory bodies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Surplus Lines Insurance Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Surplus Lines Insurance Specialist, you need a solid understanding of insurance principles, surplus lines regulations, and typically a state surplus lines license. Familiarity with surplus lines filing systems, underwriting software, and compliance platforms is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and excellent communication skills are vital soft skills for effective remote work and client interactions. These skills ensure compliance with complex regulations, minimize risk, and foster trustworthy client relationships in a specialized insurance market.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote surplus lines insurance roles?

One of the main challenges in remote surplus lines insurance is staying current with the constantly changing regulatory requirements, which can vary widely by state and jurisdiction. Additionally, working remotely requires strong self-motivation and excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with underwriters, brokers, and clients across different locations and time zones. Managing complex, non-standard risks and coordinating with multiple stakeholders often demands strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. However, many organizations provide ongoing training and digital tools to help remote employees remain compliant and connected.

What is the difference between Remote Surplus Lines Insurance vs Remote Insurance Underwriter?

AspectRemote Surplus Lines InsuranceRemote Insurance Underwriter
CredentialsLicenses in surplus lines and general insurance certificationsInsurance licenses, underwriting certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent broker or agent settingRemote, underwriting department within insurance companies
Industry UsageUsed by brokers and agencies specializing in non-standard risksEmployed by insurance carriers to assess risk and set premiums

Remote Surplus Lines Insurance professionals focus on selling non-standard, high-risk policies through surplus lines markets, often working independently. Remote Insurance Underwriters evaluate risks and determine policy terms for insurance companies. While both roles require insurance licenses and involve risk assessment, surplus lines roles emphasize sales and client relationships, whereas underwriters focus on risk analysis and policy approval within the company.

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Infographic showing various Remote Surplus Lines Insurance job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,283 per year, or $29.9 per hour.
CISA Surplus Lines Operations Specialist

CISA Surplus Lines Operations Specialist

Chubb

Manhattan, NY • Remote

$60K - $80K/yr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Chubb rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

122nd of 281 rated insurance


Job description

Surplus Lines Operations Specialist 

Chubb Insurance Solutions Agency, CISA, is a Chubb-owned agency licensed in all 50 states. CISA provides managed access to Chubb for agents who do not have a full appointment and administers other innovative programs designed to efficiently obtain business through non-traditional distribution methods. CISA distributes a wide variety of middle market products, including Property & Casualty, Management & Professional Liability, as well as Accident & Health. CISA is one of Chubb's largest and fastest growing distributors. The agency serves as a platform for innovative ideas in the areas of remote & digital marketing, alliance sales, and unique distribution challenges.
Chubb Insurance Solutions Agency (CISA) is embarking on an expansion plan to our business development team which will allow us to bring industry-leading products to a larger number of independent agents across the country. At CISA, you'll be part of a dedicated team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We foster a supportive work environment where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. If you're ready to advance your career and help us deliver exceptional service to our agents and clients, we encourage you to apply! 

Key Responsibilities Include:

CISA Surplus Lines Agency Bill Support:

  • Surplus Lines Agency Bill invoicing, creating invoices, follow up, and research needed to ensure payments have been made
  • Surplus Lines client creation in two agency management systems, ensure all documents are attached and appropriate notes are entered.
  • Keep track of quarterly installments, ensuring each bill goes out correctly and on time.
     

CISA Surplus Lines Administrative Support

  • Management of the Surplus Lines email box, distributing emails to underwriting, account executives or PRS operations
  • Researching agent codes and contact information on all renewals
  • Request new surplus lines codes, if needed

Customer Service Support:

  • Apply critical thinking and decision-making skills to achieve service goals.
  • Respond to agents/customer requests.
  • Experience and Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment, adjusting to changing priorities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to anticipate customer needs.
     
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.

Experience:

  • 2 Year College associate degree
  • Equivalent job experience

The pay range for the role is $60,000 to $80,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program.  Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found at https://careers.chubb.com/global/en/north-america.  The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled. 


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Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. We are a unique global organization with a culture of individuals passionately committed to our respective crafts. With underwriting at our core, each of us contributes to providing the best insurance coverage and service to our clients. Our highly collaborative, inclusive nature helps us drive better business outcomes through diversity of background, experiences, insights and values.

Industry

Insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Warren, NJ, US