Salary guide
Insurance Broker
- Average salary
- £22,000 – £50,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
- The UK insurance market is one of the world’s largest
Other names this job is known by
- Insurance Advisor
- Risk Broker
Key responsibilities
- Advise clients on insurance products and policies
- Assess client needs and risks
- Negotiate with insurers for best terms
- Prepare quotes and proposals
- Manage renewals and claims
- Maintain client records
- Ensure compliance with regulations
- Build client relationships
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree in business, finance, or insurance
- CII qualifications
- Experience in sales or insurance roles
- Communication and negotiation skills
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Broker
- Account Executive
- Branch Manager
- Consultant
How to get the job
- Study business, finance, or insurance
- Gain experience in sales or insurance roles
- Obtain CII qualifications
- Progress to senior or management positions
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