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Berkley

Renewal Underwriter / Construction

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Responsibilities The Renewal Underwriter plays a critical role in retaining profitable business and achieving adequate rate across assigned accounts. As part of a collaborative "one team" approach ...

Specialty Program Group

Renewal Underwriter

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$65K - $80K/yr

Successful applicants will work with the in-house renewal program team to request and review underwriting information for rating of pen/binding carriers and engaging brokerage markets on complex ...

Gallagher

Renewal Underwriter

Denver, CO · On-site

Overview We're looking for a Garage Renewal Underwriter to join our team. In this role, you'll specialize in underwriting garage lines insurance, helping businesses in the automotive industry stay ...

HUB

Renewal Underwriter

Richmond, VA

$65K - $80K/yr

Successful applicants will work with the in-house renewal program team to request and review underwriting information for rating of pen/binding carriers and engaging brokerage markets on complex ...

Specialty Program Group

Renewal Underwriter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Successful applicants will work with the in-house renewal program team to request and review underwriting information for rating of pen/binding carriers and engaging brokerage markets on complex ...

HUB International Limited

Renewal Underwriter

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$65K - $80K/yr

Successful applicants will work with the in-house renewal program team to request and review underwriting information for rating of pen/binding carriers and engaging brokerage markets on complex ...

Gallagher

Renewal Underwriter

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Overview As a Renewal Underwriter, you'll help manage assigned accounts and support underwriting and service work for property and casualty business. You'll work closely with an Underwriter/Broker ...

Berkley

Renewal Underwriter

Glen Allen, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Under broad supervision, the Renewal Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business. Works within limited authority on assignments utilizing underwriting policies and ...

Berkley

Renewal Underwriter

Glen Allen, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Responsibilities Under broad supervision, the Renewal Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business. Works within limited authority on assignments utilizing ...

Berkley

Renewal Underwriter

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Responsibilities Under broad supervision, the Renewal Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business. Works within limited authority on assignments utilizing ...

At-Bay

Associate Renewal Underwriter

Atlanta, GA

$65K/yr

Role Overview As an Associate Renewal Underwriter, you'll focus on account and premium retention. You'll be empowered to build and grow relationships with our trading partners. You'll work across ...

Gallagher

Renewal Underwriter

Springfield, MO · On-site

As a Renewal Underwriter, you'll play a vital role in helping businesses safeguard their assets. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your growth is ...

At-Bay

Associate Renewal Underwriter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K/yr

Role Overview As an Associate Renewal Underwriter, you'll focus on account and premium retention. You'll be empowered to build and grow relationships with our trading partners. You'll work across ...

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How much do renewal underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for renewal 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 a renewal underwriter?

A Renewal Underwriter evaluates existing insurance policies up for renewal to determine if they should be extended, modified, or canceled. They assess risk factors, analyze claims history, and adjust coverage terms or pricing based on current underwriting guidelines. Their role involves collaborating with agents, brokers, and clients to ensure policies remain competitive and profitable for the insurer. Renewal Underwriters must balance risk management with customer retention while adhering to company policies and industry regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a renewal underwriter?

As a Renewal Underwriter, your main daily tasks involve reviewing existing policies, analyzing clients’ risk profiles, and deciding on policy terms or premium adjustments for renewals. You’ll communicate directly with brokers, agents, and sometimes clients to gather additional information and clarify underwriting decisions. Collaboration with account managers and other underwriting team members is common, especially when handling complex or high-value renewals. The role also includes maintaining accurate documentation and staying updated on industry guidelines to ensure compliance and competitive offerings.

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

To excel as a Renewal Underwriter, a strong background in risk evaluation, insurance policy analysis, and decision-making is essential, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and relevant certifications (such as CPCU or AINS) is highly valuable. Excellent attention to detail, negotiation abilities, and strong communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing policy renewals, maintaining client satisfaction, and supporting organizational profitability.

Is there a demand for renewal underwriters?

Renewal underwriters are in demand within the insurance industry as companies seek to manage risk and retain clients efficiently. The role requires strong analytical skills and knowledge of underwriting software, with employment opportunities often influenced by industry growth and economic conditions.

What does a renewal underwriter do?

A renewal underwriter reviews existing insurance policies to assess risk, determine coverage terms, and approve policy renewals. They analyze client information, evaluate underwriting guidelines, and use specialized software to ensure policies remain profitable and compliant with company standards.
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Infographic showing various Renewal Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Renewal Underwriter

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Brown & Brown, Inc.
Law Firms • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Brown & Brown, Inc.external

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.
Texas Security General is seeking a Renewal Underwriter to join our growing team in San Antonio, TX!
The Renewal Underwriter will review renewal insurance applications and assist with new business applications to evaluate, classify, and rate individuals and groups for insurance and accept or reject applications.
How You Will Contribute:
  • Examines documents such as application forms, inspection reports, insurance maps, and medical reports to determine the degree of risk based on factors such as the applicant's financial standing, age, occupation, accident history, and the value and condition of the property.
  • Reviews company records to determine the amount of insurance in force on a single risk or a group of closely related risks and evaluates the possibility of losses due to catastrophe or excessive insurance.
  • Underwrites or brokers renewal accounts, ensuring that all required information is obtained according to carrier guidelines. This includes completing proper applications, confirming quotes and binders in writing, issuing policies promptly and accurately, making state filings (where applicable), and ensuring taxes are paid in accordance with appropriate state laws. Secures payments on risks bound or written.
  • Assists the Underwriter/Broker with the review, analysis, and underwriting of primarily renewal risks, as well as new business as directed. Rates accounts for premiums and terms, analyzes exposures for quotes for new and renewal business, and issues written indications, quotes, and binders. Uses inspection companies to obtain further information, quote rates, or explain company underwriting policies.
  • Works with the Underwriter/Broker to market and meet with retail agency customers to develop business and cultivate relationships in an effort to grow the book of business.
  • Understands and extends company facilities, utilizing binding authorities or brokering risks when necessary to successfully negotiate placements. Assists the department with overall underwriting results.
  • Ensures that coding on specific required forms is completed and utilized.
  • Services and perpetuates existing business, maintaining a keen awareness of priorities.
  • Instructs and trains processors and assistants, reviewing indications, quotes, binders, submissions, and policies for completeness and accuracy.
  • Provides guidance and training to others in the department to help reduce the underwriter's clerical workload.
  • Fosters and improves relationships with other departments, producers, companies, and competitors.
  • Provides full assistance and support for the sales and production process in the department.
  • Confers with the Department Leader before underwriting or brokering unusual or unfamiliar coverages or manuscript forms.

Licenses and Certifications:
  • P&C State licensed.
  • Pursue the CIC or CPCU designation, thorough familiarity with applicable ISO manuals, forms, rating plans, policy forms i.e. coverages, exclusions, conditions and terms. (Preferred)

Skills & Experience to Be Successful:
  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university is desired or five years insurance experience, two years of which are as an underwriting assistant.
  • Proficient with MS Office
  • Exceptional telephone demeanor
  • 1-3 years' experience with excess and surplus lines underwriting agency or company

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being
We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
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Brown & Brown does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters, recruitment vendors or employment agencies ("Recruiting Vendors"). Recruiting Vendors must have a valid written agreement and received prior written authorization from an authorized Brown & Brown representative before submitting candidates for any publicly posted role. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Brown & Brown or its employees become the property of Brown & Brown, and no fees will be paid for such submissions. Additional information regarding this policy can be found on our careers page.
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