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🇺🇸Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL

39 open roles mentioning Underwriting in Chicago, IL as of Nov 15, 2026. KBRA, SageSure, Honeycomb Insurance, Chime and At-Bay have the most. 3 are remote and the median advertised salary is $128K.

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Skills asked for in Underwriting roles in Chicago, IL

Excel15 · 38%Risk management14 · 36%Generative AI14 · 36%FCA regulations13 · 33%SQL11 · 28%Financial modeling8 · 21%Python7 · 18%

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Questions about Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL

How many Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL are open right now?
There are 39 open Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL at 12 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 2 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
Right now the most openings are at KBRA (13), SageSure (7), Honeycomb Insurance (4), Chime (3) and At-Bay (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
3 of the 39 open Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL (8%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL pay?
The median advertised salary is $128K, based on 27 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $98K and $175K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
3 of the 39 open Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL (8%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 15 postings that state experience, the median asks for 4 years. 12 companies are hiring and 2 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
2 of the 39 open Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL (5%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, PyTorch, AI. Employers still list 39 such roles today at 12 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL ask for?
Most often Underwriting (100%), Excel (38%), Risk management (36%), Generative AI (36%), FCA regulations (33%) of the 39 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
ABS Commercial / Esoteric (3), Senior Underwriter (2), RMBS (2), Corporate Credit Funds (2), Funds Ratings (2): the most common titles among the 39 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL in demand in 2026?
39 Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 12 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 2 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $128K. 3 (8%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Underwriting jobs in Chicago, IL?
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