50% of professionals earn between $65,000 - $125,000 NZD
The median salary is $92,500
The average salary for a Insurance Underwriter in New Zealand is NZD 65,000 - NZD 125,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 93,750 per year, based on 1,069 active job listings.
The cities with the most Insurance Underwriter job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Waikato, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 414 job openings.
Leading employers for Insurance Underwriter roles in New Zealand include Ministry of Social Development, Gallagher, Confidential, McLarens Group, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG).
Explore 1,069 Insurance Underwriter job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.