How much does a Commercial Lines Underwriter make in District of Columbia? The average Commercial Lines Underwriter salary in District of Columbia is $85,084 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $76,182 and $98,188. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Commercial Lines Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $68,077 DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $76,182 DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $85,084 DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $98,188 DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $110,119 DC March 26, 2024
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What is a Commercial Lines Underwriter ?

Underwriting services are provided by some large financial institutions, such as banks, or insurance or investment houses, whereby they guarantee payment in case of damage or financial loss and accept the financial risk for liability arising from such guarantee. An underwriting arrangement may be created in a number of situations including insurance, issue of securities in a public offering, and bank lending, among others. The person or institution that agrees to sell a minimum number of securities of the company for commission is called the underwriter. The name derives from the Lloyd's of ...

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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $85,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $85,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $85,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $85,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Donegal Insurance Group - Philadelphia , PA
Job Description Job Description About the RoleDonegal Insurance Group has an opening for a Commercial Lines Underwriter. We are seeking an experienced commercial underwriter with a minimum of three (3) years of multi-line experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the evaluation, selection and pricing of commercial accounts while managing a territory of independent agents to ensure that profitability and growth objectives for the company are met.The ideal candidate shall display a proven track record of success in managing a profitable book of business in the independent insurance agency system. They must be able to manage relationships, overcome objections and possess strong communication, organizational and computer skills. Insurance designations preferred.Responsibilities and DutiesManage a territory of independent agents to ensure that profitability and growth objectives for the company are being metReview new business applications to evaluate deg
- 1 day ago
Auto-Owners Insurance - Lake Elmo , MN
A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Job Description We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, you could have the flexibility of work-from-home time as defined by the leadership team. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated underwriting trainee to join our team. This job performs and applies insurance coverage, rules and guidelines to execute the underwriting decision-making process according to Company underwriting philosophy. This job includes training and development through completion of the Company's underwriter training program for the assigned line of insurance and requires the person to: Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions Read, in
- 1 day ago
When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. This is an outstanding opportunity for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships while growing a book of business. We have offices in Orange County and San Diego and are a hybrid work environment. Interested? Join our team! Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business Develop and submit underwriting referrals to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit, renewal retention, premium growth, and loss ratio Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associa
- 1 day ago
FrankCrum Staffing - Clearwater , FL
FrankCrum is a Top Workplace! Frank Winston Crum Insurance (FWCI) issues Workers’ Compensation and General Liability policies by offering flexible coverage and payment options to meet the varied needs of businesses. Over the years, FWCI has grown from a single-state insurance carrier to one that is licensed in 42 states and continues to expand. In addition to regional and product line growth, FWCI has enhanced its value-added services. What has not changed though is the firm’s commitment – echoed throughout the family of companies – “always to do the right things for the right reasons!” Click here to learn more about FrankCrum! The Role You’ll Play to Create Success We are excited to announce our search for a full-time Commercial LinesUnderwriter! In this role, you will have the opportunity to impact the FrankCrum business everyday by timely evaluation of individual risk and market conditions that result in a profitable and acceptable price for current and prospective clients. Provides
- 2 days ago
Donegal Insurance Group - Marietta , PA
About the Role Donegal Insurance Group has an opening for a Commercial Lines Underwriter. We are seeking an experienced commercial underwriter with a minimum of three (3) years of multi-line experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the evaluation, selection and pricing of commercial accounts while managing a territory of independent agents to ensure that profitability and growth objectives for the company are met. The ideal candidate shall display a proven track record of success in managing a profitable book of business in the independent insurance agency system. They must be able to manage relationships, overcome objections and possess strong communication, organizational and computer skills. Insurance designations preferred. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a territory of independent agents to ensure that profitability and growth objectives for the company are being met Review new business applications to evaluate degree of risk involved; accep
- 3 days ago
Frankcrum Staffing - Clearwater , FL
FrankCrum is a Top Workplace! Frank Winston Crum Insurance (FWCI) issues Workers Compensation and General Liability policies by offering flexible coverage and payment options to meet the varied needs of businesses. Over the years, FWCI has grown from a single-state insurance carrier to one that is licensed in 42 states and continues to expand. In addition to regional and product line growth, FWCI has enhanced its value-added services. What has not changed though is the firms commitment echoed throughout the family of companies always to do the right things for the right reasons! Click here to learn more about FrankCrum! The Role Youll Play to Create Success We are excited to announce our search for a full-time Commercial LinesUnderwriter! In this role, you will have the opportunity to impact the FrankCrum business everyday by timely evaluation of individual risk and market conditions that result in a profitable and acceptable price for current and prospective clients Provides guidance
- 3 days ago

Career Path for this job

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    Underwriter I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Commercial Lines Underwriter

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Underwriter III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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