Kick the stereotypes to the curb and explore the options – you’ll be surprised where an insurance career can take you.

Demand and Advancement

There are many positions currently available for talented school leavers and graduates with a desire to succeed in the insurance industry. Enthusiastic, trained people are eagerly sought for their skills and knowledge and advance quickly.

Rewarding salaries

After just a few years in the industry and with the required training, an insurance professional can typically earn $60,000 - $90,000 per year. An experienced and qualified professional can earn anywhere up to $200,000 per year. Of course, senior executive salaries in the global insurance corporations go far higher.

Hays Personnel conduct an annual Salary Survey, which examines the salary ranges in a number of industries including insurance. Check out the Hays Personnel Salary Survey and see what you can expect to earn!

Travel

Insurance can take you anywhere – it’s only limited by your determination and sense of adventure. The great number of international insurance companies means that your specialist skills can take you around the world. You could well get to travel or work overseas after just a few years in the industry.

Professional development

Imagine getting paid to study. Companies typically invest in further specialist study for their employees at the cost of the company, regardless of whether they start their career as a school leaver or graduate.