Insurance Rating Technician

Also called: Rater

Enters data and calculates prices for insurance policies using rating systems.

A day in the life

You enter details for 30 business policies and run them through rating software to produce quotes.

Pay over a career

Starting
$36k
Typical
$48k
High
$62k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. A high school diploma plus on-the-job training in the insurer's rating systems; strong math and data entry skills matter most.

Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Outlook

Shrinking. Declining.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

High risk for 10 years. Insurance rating is nearly fully automated in modern systems, so this data-entry role is disappearing.

Could start right away

Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to insurance companies for rating or underwriting technician roles; strong math and typing help

Start now, in high school

Classes: Keyboarding or computer apps, Math.

Official data: O*NET occupation 43-9041.

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