How much does a Commercial Lines Underwriter make in Washington? The average Commercial Lines Underwriter salary in Washington is $82,408 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $73,786 and $95,100. 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.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Commercial Lines Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $65,936 WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $73,786 WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $82,408 WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $95,100 WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $106,656 WA 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 Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $79,656 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $78,433 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $77,363 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $79,656 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $77,974 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $77,363 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $82,485 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $77,363 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $79,656 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $78,892 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Commercial Lines Underwriter in Washington
Burns & Wilcox - Las Vegas , NV
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 Las Vegas 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 Associate Underwriters Qu
- Today
Burns & Wilcox - Charleston , SC
THE OPPORTUNITY: Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new and renewal business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials for insurance company partners Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing Develop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of multi-line underwriting experience, excess & surplus experience preferred Strong sales and marketing skills a must, business acumen, interest in continued education and professional development Insurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferred COMPENSATION PAC
- Today
Burns & Wilcox - Charleston , SC
THE OPPORTUNITY: Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new and renewal business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials for insurance company partners Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing Develop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of multi-line underwriting experience, excess & surplus experience preferred Strong sales and marketing skills a must, business acumen, interest in continued education and professional development Insurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferred COMPENSATION PACK
- 2 days ago
Burns & Wilcox - Lake Mary , FL
Responsibilities: 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 Associate Underwriters Qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting or brokerage experience required, excess & surplus experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail Interest in continued education and profession
- 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
Burns & Wilcox - Lake Mary , FL
Responsibilities: 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 Associate Underwriters Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting or brokerage experience required, excess & surplus experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail Interest in continued education and professio
- 4 days ago

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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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