High Risk Declining

Insurance Underwriter

Insurance underwriters evaluate insurance applications and decide whether to provide insurance and at what terms.

$78,780
Median Salary
101,310
Total Employed
3
Career Transitions
AI Risk Score
0 %
High Risk

Competition Forecast

Millions will compete for the same safe roles. Act now for a head start.

35,000-50,000 over next decade

Workers Leaving This Role

Top Target Role

Risk Management Analyst / Actuary

Expected Competition

Moderate - specialized knowledge transfers

Your Head Start

Strong - move to complex risk assessment now

35,000-50,000 over next decade workers will flood the job market competing for the same transition paths.

Estimates based on labor market research from BLS, McKinsey, and World Economic Forum. Actual outcomes may vary.

Urgency Indicators

AI Capability Today 9/10

How well can AI perform this job today (1-10)

Job Posting Trend -8% since 2020

Change in job postings over recent years

Automation Timeline 3-7 years

Estimated time until significant automation

Lemonade AI processing claims in seconds Automated risk scoring models Machine learning fraud detection

Why This Job Is At Risk

83% automation probability within 20 years

AI algorithms assess risk faster and more accurately

Automated underwriting reducing manual review needs

BLS projects 4% decline by 2033

Career Transitions

Safe career paths based on your existing skills

Risk Management Analyst

35%
Salary Change +15%
Skill Overlap 80%
Time to Transition 6-12 months

Skills to Learn

Risk AnalysisData AnalyticsCompliance

Actuarial Analyst

30%
Salary Change +30%
Skill Overlap 65%
Time to Transition 12-24 months

Skills to Learn

StatisticsFinancial ModelingActuarial Exams

Claims Adjuster

60%
Salary Change -10%
Skill Overlap 75%
Time to Transition 3-6 months

Skills to Learn

InvestigationNegotiationDocumentation

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