Career Outlook for Insurance Underwriters

Also known as:  Automobile and Property Underwriter, Bond Underwriter, Insurance Analyst, Insurance Underwriter, Insurance Writer, Underwriting Account Representative, Underwriting Service Representative
The overall job outlook for Insurance Underwriter careers has been relatively unchanged since 2004. Vacancies for this career have slightly decreased by 1.56 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 0.26 percent per year. Demand for Insurance Underwriters is expected to go up, with an expected 4,090 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 0.54 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Insurance Underwriters in the following states
New York 9,070
California 8,310
Florida 6,240
Illinois 6,100
Ohio 5,590
Texas 5,160
Pennsylvania 4,580
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Insurance Underwriters
Wyoming 40
New Mexico 90
North Dakota 90
District of Columbia 100
Alaska 100
Guam 120
Montana 130