How much does a Insurance Underwriter earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Insurance Underwriter in Canada ranges from CAD 60,000 to CAD 75,000 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 9,437 job listings

Salary Guide

Insurance Underwriter Salary in Canada

Based on 9,437 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$60,000 - $75,000

Median salary

$60,000 - $75,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$40K

25th percentile$50K

Median$60K

75th percentile$75K

90th percentile$86K

50% of professionals earn between $50,000 - $75,000 CAD

The median salary is $60,000

Top cities

Toronto1,362 job openings

Winnipeg1,226 job openings

Montréal617 job openings

Calgary414 job openings

Vancouver367 job openings

Mississauga336 job openings

Edmonton282 job openings

Ottawa167 job openings

Markham138 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)86 job openings

Moncton73 job openings

Thunder70 job openings

Laval45 job openings

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Insurance Underwriter

9,437 job openings

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The average salary for a Insurance Underwriter in Canada is CAD 60,000 - CAD 75,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 67,500 per year, based on 9,437 active job listings.

The cities with the most Insurance Underwriter job opportunities in Canada are Toronto, Winnipeg, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver. Toronto leads with 1,362 job openings.

Explore 9,437 Insurance Underwriter job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.