Underwriting Specialist Jobs in Florida
Underwriting Specialist jobs in Florida are open across Maitland, Tampa, and Sarasota and other Florida metros, with employers like FCCI Insurance, Fidelity National Financial, and First American hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We currently have an exciting underwriting career opportunity as a PEO Underwriter I. This position is part of Aon’s Underwriting Center of Excellence and supports Aon’s Tampa, FL based PEO and Staffing vertical.
This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from one of our US-based offices. Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Health Insurance Underwriter, your day will be a blend of strategic analysis and collaboration, focused on developing tailored health insurance solutions for Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs). You’ll work with both internal teams and external partners to deliver the best results for our clients.
- Assess and underwrite employer-sponsored medical plans for PEO clients
- Analyze data such as census information, claims experience, and premium history to calculate insurance premiums
- Collaborate with insurance carriers to collect data and provide quote recommendations
- Support the PEO sales team by preparing and distributing proposals and responding to client inquiries
- Work with team members, health insurance carriers, and brokers to solve complex client challenges
- Help develop and enhance underwriting models and tools, driving efficiency and innovation
HOW THIS OPPORTUNITY IS DIFFERENT
At Aon, you will not only work closely with leading insurance carriers but also with a dynamic and supportive team that thrives on collaboration. You'll be part of a strategic process that ensures client satisfaction while also innovating within the underwriting field. Your contributions will help shape the future of how PEO clients structure their health plans.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting complex data
- Previous underwriting experience, particularly in health insurance or employee benefits
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in using underwriting models and Excel
- Risk Management, Data Analysis, Customer Engagement, Consulting, and Data Management
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, actuarial science, or equivalent industry experience preferred
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $55,000 to $72,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location.
The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of Tampa, FL. The actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.
This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon’s annual incentive plans to receive an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary. The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.
BENEFITS
Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon’s discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance. This role does not accrue vacation. Rather, this role is eligible to take paid time off at the discretion of the employee and management in accordance with company policy and practices. Various other types of leaves of absence; paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.
Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Underwriting Specialist Job Market in Florida
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Who's Hiring
- FCCI Insurance4

- Fidelity National Financial4

- First American3

- Aon2

- Great American Insurance2

Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance8
- Banking & Financial Services5
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Agriculture & Farming1
- Energy1
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in underwriting specialist jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, risk management, or a related field
- Experience reviewing and analyzing insurance submissions or loan applications
- Proficiency with underwriting management systems and risk assessment platforms
- Strong knowledge of underwriting guidelines, coverage terms, and regulatory requirements
- CPCU, AU, or comparable professional designation preferred or required
- Ability to communicate underwriting decisions and rationale clearly to brokers or agents
Underwriting Specialist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many underwriting specialist jobs are there in Florida?
There are 22+ underwriting specialist openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Maitland, Tampa, and Sarasota. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
How much do underwriting specialists make in Florida?
Underwriting specialists in Florida earn a median of about $78,720 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,880 for the lowest 10% to over $134,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Florida cities have the most underwriting specialist jobs?
Maitland, Tampa, and Sarasota have the most underwriting specialist openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire underwriting specialists in Florida?
Employers hiring underwriting specialists in Florida include FCCI Insurance, Fidelity National Financial, and First American, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote underwriting specialist jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 50% of underwriting specialist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for underwriting specialist jobs in Florida?
You can apply to underwriting specialist jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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