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Underwriter Jobs in California.

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29
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How many Underwriter jobs in California are there right now?

There are 77 open Underwriter jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 29 companies hiring directly. 67 of them disclose pay, with a median of $135,000 a year and most offers between $109,500 and $155,000. The board was last refreshed on September 8, 2026 at 06:55 UTC.

Underwriter salary range in California

$109.5k 25th
$135k Median
$155k 75th
$78.3k
$162.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $62.7k – $250k · outliers off-axis
Based on 67 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 8, 2026 from live listings
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Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter
Ryan Specialty
⚡ Apply early Remote - California · location restricted $103,565–$120,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
RS
Senior Underwriter, D&O Liability
Ryan Specialty
⚡ Apply early Remote - California · location restricted $135,999–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
RS
Binding Authority Underwriter
Ryan Specialty
⚡ Apply early San Francisco - California - M... Onsite $78,750–$80,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Howden
Associate Underwriter Flood
Howden
⚡ Apply early San Diego – 350 10th Avenue Onsite $65,000–$75,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Howden
Associate Underwriter Earthquake
Howden
⚡ Apply early San Diego – 350 10th Avenue Hybrid $65,000–$75,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Howden
Sr. Underwriter E&S Property
Howden
⚡ Apply early Chicago - 1 South Wacker Drive Hybrid $110,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Howden
Associate Underwriter Earthquake
Howden
⚡ Apply early San Diego – 350 10th Avenue Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AXIS Capital
Underwriter - Builder's Risk
AXIS Capital
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $130,000–$130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
U.S. Bank
Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Senior Underwriter
U.S. Bank
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $124,355–$146,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Bank of America
Credit Underwriter II-Commercial Real Estate Banking
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Newport Beach Onsite $103,000–$141,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
AXIS Capital
Underwriter Trainee - Environmental
AXIS Capital
⚡ Apply early Short Hills, NJ Onsite $70,000–$95,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Brookfield Properties
Senior Underwriter, General Construction
Brookfield Properties
⚡ Apply early US VA - Richmond Onsite $113,424–$192,576
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Starr Insurance
Sr. Underwriter, Energy
Starr Insurance
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
AXIS Capital
Senior Underwriter (AVP) – FI Complex Risk – Management Liability
AXIS Capital
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Hybrid $170,000–$215,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Starr Insurance
Underwriter - Professional Liability
Starr Insurance
⚡ Apply early 1177 Avenue of the Americas-Ne... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
F2 Finance
Underwriter (private lending)
F2 Finance
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, California, Unit... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Western Alliance Bank
Vice President, Commercial Underwriter
Western Alliance Bank
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $129,995–$160,581
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Nationwide
Consultant, Field Underwriter - Commercial Lines (P&C Small Commercial Insurance) - San Diego
Nationwide
⚡ Apply early California Onsite $104,000–$194,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Western Alliance Bank
Vice President, Commercial Underwriter
Western Alliance Bank
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $139,530–$172,360
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Hippo Insurance
Property Underwriter
Hippo Insurance
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas, United States;... Onsite $120,000–$140,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Brookfield Properties
Underwriter, General Construction
Brookfield Properties
⚡ Apply early US CA - Los Angeles Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Bank of America
Senior Credit Underwriter – Asset Based Lending
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $110,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
PURE Insurance
Yacht Underwriter
PURE Insurance
⚡ Apply early Remote - US · location restricted $70,000–$85,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
U.S. Bank
Impact Finance - LIHTC Sponsor Underwriter
U.S. Bank
⚡ Apply early Saint Louis, MO Onsite $98,175–$115,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
MSIG USA
Senior Property Underwriter/Underwriting Specialist
MSIG USA
⚡ Apply early CA-Los Angeles Onsite $110,000–$215,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Underwriter jobs in California are open right now?
77 Underwriter jobs in California are open across 29 companies, as of September 8, 2026.
What do Underwriter jobs in California pay?
Across the 67 Underwriter jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $135,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $109,500 and $155,000.
Which companies are hiring Underwriter jobs in California?
Ryan Specialty, Howden, AXIS Capital, U.S. Bank and Bank of America are among the 29 companies currently hiring Underwriter jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 8, 2026 at 06:55 UTC.

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