Underwriter Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Underwriter roles are classified under Insurance underwriters (SOC 3532) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated. As a shortage occupation, a lower salary bar and extra immigration points may apply.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What insurance underwriters earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most insurance underwriters in the UK earn between £32,344 and ~£51,584 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £36,500 (SOC 3532), sitting at the 36th percentile of what UK employers pay and £5,464 below the median. Since this falls below the general salary threshold, sponsors must pay at least £41,700.
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With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Role purpose · Senior underwriting position within the PI team · Requires an experienced London Market underwriter in the PI class · Role will be support the Line of Business Head i
Senior Professional Indemnity Underwriter Location: London / Hybrid Company: Inperio (London) Limited Inperio is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Professional Indemnity Underwriter to work within their Legal Professional Indemnity portfolio. This is a senior opportunity for an underwriting professional who wants genuine ownership, strategic influence, and the ability to build a specialist portfolio within an entrepreneurial and growing business. The Role Reporting directly t
Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis Location: Manchester or Leeds, Hybrid Closing date for applications: 21st May 2026 The opportunity: Are you naturally curious, analytical, and eager to make an impact? As a Portfolio Support Underwriter, you’ll play a key role in helping us continually improve the performance of our regional portfolios. You’ll use your analytical skills to turn complex data into meaningful insights that support our underwritin
Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis Location: Manchester or Leeds, Hybrid Closing date for applications: 21st May 2026 The opportunity: Are you naturally curious, analytical, and eager to make an impact? As a Portfolio Support Underwriter, you’ll play a key role in helping us continually improve the performance of our regional portfolios. You’ll use your analytical skills to turn complex data into meaningful insights that support our underwritin
Field based Commercial Underwriter Build trusted, long-term relationships with established NFU Mutual Agency partners across the Midlands Manage complex commercial underwriting cases with real autonomy and technical depth Field based role with regular travel across Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire and the West Midlands, as well as up to 2 days per week homeworking About the role: As a Field based Commercial Underwriter at NFU Mutual, you’ll play a key role in supporting our Agency Net
With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Role Summary and Purpose This role will achieve income and profit objectives through the delivery of an efficient case underwriting service to brokers through regular on-site broker development, support
Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share and full-time basis Salary: Up to £25,000 depending on experience Location: Birmingham/Hybrid with 5% travel Closing Date for application: Wednesday 20th May 2026 The Opportunity Are you looking to progress your Underwriting career? Do you want to play a part in the success of our Engineering Underwriting business? If you have an analytical approach and share our passion for teamwork and customer service, this role could be for you
Allianz has an ambition to expand its Multinational MidCorp offering to satisfy and support the increasing demand from the expanding international client base and their cross border needs. As a result of this, we’re seeking a Multinational Underwriter in Property and Casualty to join us on this journey. This role will play a key part in contributing to the continued development of our offering to our clients, including driving and building key relationships across our market as we look to satisf
Role Description This is an exciting opportunity to take on a challenging role in our expert led Allianz Construction team. As an integral member within the Regional team your focus will be on profitable growth, retention and technical excellence in building a World class, multi-niche Insurance & Engineering related service, with ambitious growth targets. You will be responsible for underwriting Construction risks with associated Casualty/Liability covers, ensuring customer business growth a
Role Description This is an exciting opportunity to take on a challenging role in our expert led Allianz Construction team. As an integral member within the Regional team your focus will be on profitable growth, retention and technical excellence in building a World class, multi-niche Insurance & Engineering related service, with ambitious growth targets. You will be responsible for underwriting Construction risks with associated Casualty/Liability covers, ensuring customer business growth a
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Underwriter roles fall under SOC 3532 (Insurance underwriters), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Underwriter positions.