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Salary Guide

Insurance Underwriter Salary in Australia

Based on 1,459 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$75,000 - $100,447
Median salary
$75,000 - $100,447
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$12K
25th percentile$16K
Median$75K
75th percentile$100K
90th percentile$116K

50% of professionals earn between $15,515 - $100,447 AUD

The median salary is $75,000

Top cities

Sydney364 job openings
Melbourne215 job openings
Brisbane143 job openings
Adelaide48 job openings
Perth46 job openings
North Sydney30 job openings
Docklands20 job openings

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Insurance Underwriter

1,459 job openings

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The average salary for a Insurance Underwriter in Australia is AUD 75,000 - AUD 100,447 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 87,724 per year, based on 1,459 active job listings.

The cities with the most Insurance Underwriter job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth. Sydney leads with 364 job openings.

Explore 1,459 Insurance Underwriter job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.