H-1B Visa Insurance Broker Jobs

Insurance Broker roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in finance, risk management, or a related field. Many brokerages and insurers file LCAs through DOL and sponsor H-1B transfers, renewals, and new petitions for licensed professionals placing commercial and personal lines coverage.

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Overview

Open Jobs134+
Work Type59% On-site
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsRocket Mortgage, LLC

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Aon
Senior Business Analyst, Broker Copilot
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New 4h ago
Senior Business Analyst, Broker Copilot
Aon
Chicago, Illinois
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Business Analyst
Project Management
$95k - $115k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Unum
Regional Broker Manager
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Unum
New 7h ago
Regional Broker Manager
Unum
Irving, Texas
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Ryan Specialty Group
Inside Broker
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Ryan Specialty Group
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Inside Broker
Ryan Specialty Group
New York, New York
Sales
Account Management
Customer Service & Support
Inside Sales
$88k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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MAREX
Head of Broker Dealer Compliance
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Added 3d ago
Head of Broker Dealer Compliance
MAREX
New York, New York
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Legal Counsel
$290k - $335k/yr
On-Site
None
11-50

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Danone
Market Manager, Retail- Broker East
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Added 4d ago
Market Manager, Retail- Broker East
Danone
White Plains, New York
Sales
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$100k - $140k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Insurance Broker

Verify your state licensing transfers cleanly

Each state issues its own insurance producer license, and H-1B approval doesn't automatically resolve licensing gaps. Confirm your current license is active and check reciprocity rules with your target state before accepting an offer.

Match your degree field to the role

USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree and the broker position. A finance, business, or risk management degree supports the specialty occupation argument; an unrelated major increases RFE risk and may require a credential evaluation.

Search LCA filings to identify real sponsors

Use Migrate Mate to filter Insurance Broker roles by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you're targeting companies that have already navigated DOL certification for this occupation, not guessing at sponsorship willingness.

Ask employers about their E-Verify enrollment

H-1B employers must be E-Verify participants if they employ H-1B workers. Confirm enrollment early in the offer stage so your I-9 process and work authorization start date aren't delayed after your petition approval.

Use OFLC Wage Search before negotiating salary

Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your occupation code and location. Pull the OFLC Wage Search figure yourself so you negotiate above the floor, not below what the LCA requires.

Time your petition around licensing exam windows

If you're sitting for a Series 6, Series 63, or state insurance exam, coordinate the exam date with your I-129 filing timeline. USCIS adjudication runs three to five months standard, so a licensing delay can push your start date past the cap-gap or grace period window.

H-1B Visa Insurance Broker: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Insurance Broker role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as finance, risk management, business, or economics. Generic sales roles titled 'broker' that accept any degree won't qualify. The employer's job description must document the theoretical and practical knowledge required, and your degree must align with that field specifically.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new brokerage without losing status?

Yes. Under H-1B portability, you can start working for a new employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed with USCIS, as long as your prior status was lawfully maintained. The new employer files a new I-129 and LCA. You don't need to wait for approval before your first day, but the petition must be pending and non-frivolous.

How do I find Insurance Broker employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?

Search Migrate Mate to browse Insurance Broker roles filtered by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history. This shows you which brokerages and insurers have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation through DOL, which is a direct indicator of active sponsorship rather than a general willingness claim on a company careers page.

Does my state insurance license affect the H-1B petition?

It can. USCIS may look at state licensure as evidence that a role meets specialty occupation standards. If your target state requires a license to place insurance and you don't yet hold one, address that in the petition. Some employers file the I-129 with a license pending, but you'll need it active before placing regulated lines of business.

What O*NET occupation code applies to Insurance Broker roles for prevailing wage purposes?

Insurance Brokers and agents are typically classified under O*NET code 41-3021 for Insurance Sales Agents. Your employer uses this code when filing the LCA and calculating the DOL prevailing wage via OFLC Wage Search. The wage level assigned, from Level I to Level IV, depends on your experience, supervisory duties, and the complexity of accounts you manage.