Senior Underwriter, Ocean Marine Cargo & STP
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
Boston, MA · $110k–$150k a year · Posted November 3, 2026
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Where Boston, MA ranks
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for life sciences and biotech jobs793 openings · of 41
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in New England390 jobs · of 14
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs in New England21% · of 28
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in New England910 openings · of 24
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast71 / 100 · of 26
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in New England71 / 100 · of 11
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
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- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $130,000 a year. Across 83 open senior underwriter listings that state pay, the middle half runs $110,000 to $146,500 and the median is $130,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings and at the median.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among insurance underwriters is little observed so far. Measured exposure for insurance underwriters: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Senior UnderwriterBHSI has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Underwriter to join the Ocean Marine underwriting team in our New York City, Chicago, Boston or Houston office. Join the Marine team as you’ll get to work with a highly collaborative and close-knit underwriting...