How much does a Bond Underwriter make in Chicago, IL? The average Bond Underwriter salary in Chicago, IL is $67,067 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,901 and $76,110. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Bond Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bond Underwriter Salary $53,377 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Bond Underwriter Salary $59,901 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Bond Underwriter Salary $67,067 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Bond Underwriter Salary $76,110 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Bond Underwriter Salary $84,344 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
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The Jacobson Group - Romeoville , IL
A property & casualty insurance client has a full-time opening for an Underwriter. The role of the Underwriter is to assess property and casualty risks to determine appropriate costs, terms, and parameters to insure the risk, review and analyze risk characteristics on insurance applications and change requests, and assist Director of Underwriting in new business development. The Underwriter also utilizes underwriting guidelines, rules, standards, and levels of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications and determine appropriate premiums, limits, and coverages. Duties: Reviews insurance applications along with accident and claims history, exposures, and other factors to determine acceptable risk Assist with Underwriting coverage for property and casualty, workers’ compensation coverage, and student accident plans Prepare reports and participate in meetings related to the renewal of Property/Casualty and Workers’ Compensation Programs Answers inquiries from prospects
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Berkley - Chicago , IL
Company Details: Berkley One exists to insure and protect the lifestyles of a modern generation of affluence. We seek clients that are sophisticated individuals and families who require world-class risk and claims management customized to their needs, a team of select expert independent agents and innovative digital tools to keep it simple and easy. Well blend our partners, products and capabilities with all that is Berkley, generating a modern solution for the customers we serve. Our culture is one of innovation, creativity and teamwork. Our team is highly motivated, passionate about our business, and deeply experienced in developing and delivering product and service solutions in the personal insurance marketplace. The company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Responsibilities: We have an opportunity for an Underwriting Technician to join our team! You will be responsible for supporting all Underwriting functions at Berkley One. We have a welcoming culture valuing our empl
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Safesite and Foresight Insurance - Chicago , IL
Foresight Risk and Insurance Services, Inc. ("Foresight") is looking for a Commercial Insurance Underwriter with construction experience based on the East Coast. We are seeking all levels of Underwriters (Associate Underwriters, Underwriter, Senior Underwriters & Executive Underwriters) and title and compensation will be defined according to your experience. You will be responsible for maintaining our portfolio of commercial clients and underwriting new and renewal business with guidance from the VP, Underwriting. This person must be based in the Midwest region (or the surrounding area). In this role you will be responsible for achieving growth and profit objectives by appropriate risk selection, book management, business development and agency management. The ideal candidate has a proven background in underwriting, agency relations and has the ability to develop strong, long-lasting client relationships. This person will be responsible for Underwriting, along with agency management. T
- 1 day ago
Hire Integrated - Arlington Heights , IL
Unlock Your Potential: Join a Prestigious Underwriting Team! Are you a driven, detail-oriented professional with Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance experience? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment and have a background in Excess and Surplus (E&S), Admitted, or Brokerage sides of the business? If so, this unique opportunity is for you! About: Origin Specialty is a leading national Managing General Agent (MGA) specializing in underwriting innovative programs with top-rated carriers. This company stands out with its focus on specialized market areas like quick service and franchise restaurants, hotels and resorts, healthcare facilities, real estate, technology startups, etc. Why You'll Love This Opportunity: - Be a Program Builder: Contribute to developing cutting-edge underwriting programs alongside expert underwriters. - Elevate Your Career: Join a high-growth company and unlock ample opportunities for advancement and professional development. - Dive Deep: Immerse yours
- 1 day ago
Hire Integrated - Arlington Heights , IL
Unlock Your Potential: Join a Prestigious Underwriting Team! Are you a driven, detail-oriented professional with Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance experience? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment and have a background in Excess and Surplus (E&S), Admitted, or Brokerage sides of the business? If so, this unique opportunity is for you! About: Origin Specialty is a leading national Managing General Agent (MGA) specializing in underwriting innovative programs with top-rated carriers. This company stands out with its focus on specialized market areas like quick service and franchise restaurants, hotels and resorts, healthcare facilities, real estate, technology startups, etc. Why You'll Love This Opportunity: Be a Program Builder: Contribute to developing cutting-edge underwriting programs alongside expert underwriters. Elevate Your Career: Join a high-growth company and unlock ample opportunities for advancement and professional development. Dive Deep: Immerse yourself in
- 1 day ago
Wintrust Financial - Rosemont , IL
Wintrust Mortgage was founded in 1981 to help customers achieve the American dream of homeownership and has since successfully navigated the ever-changing real estate market. As a full-service, federally chartered lender with offices located across the country, we’re dedicated to providing customers with a wide range of mortgage products and have the capability to lend in all 50 states. To complement the basic conventional, FHA, and VA loan programs, we are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the continually evolving market. Wintrust Mortgage is part of Wintrust, a financial services company with more than $50 billion in assets. Why join us? An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 9 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible Family-friendly work hours With 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Why
- 2 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Bond Underwriter

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Underwriter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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