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Salary Guide

Insurance Underwriter Salary in Australia

Based on 1,415 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$73,500 - $98,750
Median salary
$73,500 - $98,750
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$12K
25th percentile$15K
Median$74K
75th percentile$99K
90th percentile$114K

50% of professionals earn between $15,000 - $98,750 AUD

The median salary is $73,500

Top cities

Sydney367 job openings
Melbourne206 job openings
Brisbane134 job openings
Perth47 job openings
Adelaide46 job openings
North Sydney27 job openings
Docklands22 job openings

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Insurance Underwriter

1,415 job openings

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The average salary for a Insurance Underwriter in Australia is AUD 73,500 - AUD 98,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 86,125 per year, based on 1,415 active job listings.

The cities with the most Insurance Underwriter job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Sydney leads with 367 job openings.

Explore 1,415 Insurance Underwriter job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.