Underwriting Jobs in Australia

12 positions available • Down 7% this month

Underwriting pay in Australia is 55% above the national market median of A$77,500 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$67,070 and A$149,804 per year.

There are currently 12 salary-advertised Underwriting positions in Australia, with listing volume declining 7% month-on-month. Top hirers in the area include Fuse Recruitment, HAYLO People and MAYDAY Recruitment.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Underwriting salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$120,000
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$67,070
Up 3% this month
75th Percentile
A$149,804
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Underwriting salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
1 job (8%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
4 jobs (33%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
1 job (8%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
1 job (8%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
4 jobs (33%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
1 job (8%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
0 jobs (0%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Underwriting positions by employment type in Australia.

Full-time
10 jobs (83%)
Contract
2 jobs (17%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Underwriting professionals in Australia.

F
Fuse Recruitment
3 open positions
H
HAYLO People
2 open positions
M
MAYDAY Recruitment
2 open positions
E
Ensure Recruitment - Seek Award Winner - Best Small Specialist
1 open position
C
CityWide Talent
1 open position
D
Department of Treasury QLD
1 open position
I
iCare
1 open position
K
Kennedy Reid
1 open position

Explore Underwriting Jobs in Australia

Underwriter

Fuse Recruitment

Melbourne, VIC
A$120K-A$140K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Accident & Health Underwriting Assistant

MAYDAY Recruitment

Melbourne, VIC
A$37-A$40 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

Senior / Principal Underwriter - Life Insurance

Ensure Recruitment - Seek Award Winner - Best Small Specialist

Sydney, NSW
A$160K-A$200K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Underwriting Assistant

MAYDAY Recruitment

North Sydney, NSW
A$70K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

Liability Underwriter

HAYLO People

Perth, WA
A$140K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

SME Underwriter

HAYLO People

Sydney, NSW
A$110K p/a
Full-time
Hybrid

About this data

  • Based on 12 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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