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Cyber Reinsurance Pricing Lead

Axis Capital

Company websiteaxiscapital.com (Axis Capital, opens in new tab)

Base salary $185K  to $225K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in New York, NY +4 more

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  • LocationNew York, NY +4 more
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (17 min ago) · observed since
All 5 locations
  • New York, NY
  • Chicago, IL
  • Red Bank, New Jersey
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Short Hills, NJ

How this pay compares

Base floor $185,000, above 72% of the 254 IT & Security roles in New York on this site. The employer's range is $40,000 wide, 22% of the floor. Observed open for 14 days so far (since Oct 24, 2026).

Pay in context

Among 254 IT & Security roles in New York listed on this site, the median base floor is $155,000 and the middle half runs from $131,188 to $189,500. This role's floor ($185,000) is above 72% of them; 2 others list the same floor.

Base floors of 254 IT & Security roles in New York

Base floors of 254 IT & Security roles in New York$100K to $125K: 18.5% (47); $125K to $150K: 22.0% (56); $150K to $175K: 22.8% (58); $175K to $200K: 14.2% (36); $200K to $225K: 9.1% (23); $225K to $250K: 4.7% (12); $250K to $275K: 4.7% (12); $275K and up: 3.9% (10)0%8%16%24%19%10022%12523%15014%1759%2005%2255%2504%275This job $185K
Each bar counts postings on this site by published base floor, in $K. The marker is this job's floor.
Table
Base floors of 254 IT & Security roles in New York
Floor bandSharePostings
$100K to $125K18.5%47
$125K to $150K22.0%56
$150K to $175K22.8%58
$175K to $200K14.2%36
$200K to $225K9.1%23
$225K to $250K4.7%12
$250K to $275K4.7%12
$275K and up3.9%10
How this is calculated
Statistic
Base floor distribution of the cohort
Formula
count of cohort postings in each $25K band of published base floor / postings in the cohort
Denominator
254 open postings with this job family in New York
Sample size
254
Hidden when
needs at least 30 postings in the cohort
Calculation version
jobpage-analysis-v1
Data as of
2026-11-08
Employer set
Open jobs on this site that publish a base salary of $100,000 or more

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

State against nationwide

Median base floor in New York vs nationwide

Median published base floor of the same job family, in this state and across all states, next to this job's floor.
Table
Median base floor in New York vs nationwide
Valuepostings
IT & Security, New York$155K254
IT & Security, all states$143,9133,045
This job's base floor (marked)$185K
How this is calculated
Statistic
Median floor, state vs nationwide
Formula
median published base floor of each cohort
Denominator
open postings of this job family
Sample size
254 in New York; 3045 nationwide
Hidden when
needs at least 30 postings in both cohorts
Calculation version
jobpage-analysis-v1
Data as of
2026-11-08
Employer set
Open jobs on this site that publish a base salary of $100,000 or more

How Axis Capital pays

4 of Axis Capital's 15 live roles on this site list a higher base floor and 9 list a lower one. Across them the median floor is $175,000; the middle half runs from $142,500 to $192,500.

Base floors of Axis Capital's 15 live roles

Base floors of Axis Capital's 15 live roles$100K to $125K: 0.0% (0); $125K to $150K: 33.3% (5); $150K to $175K: 13.3% (2); $175K to $200K: 26.7% (4); $200K to $225K: 13.3% (2); $225K to $250K: 6.7% (1); $250K to $275K: 6.7% (1)0%10%20%30%40%0%10033%12513%15027%17513%2007%2257%250This job $185K
Each bar counts this employer's live roles by published base floor, in $K. The marker is this job's floor.
Table
Base floors of Axis Capital's 15 live roles
Floor bandShareRoles
$100K to $125K0.0%0
$125K to $150K33.3%5
$150K to $175K13.3%2
$175K to $200K26.7%4
$200K to $225K13.3%2
$225K to $250K6.7%1
$250K to $275K6.7%1
How this is calculated
Statistic
Employer base floor distribution
Formula
count of the employer's open roles in each $25K band of published base floor / its open roles
Denominator
15 open public roles at this employer
Sample size
15
Hidden when
needs at least 5 roles
Calculation version
jobpage-analysis-v1
Data as of
current
Employer set
Open jobs on this site that publish a base salary of $100,000 or more

Similar pay elsewhere

Other employers' IT & Security roles in New York with the nearest published base floor to $185,000, one per employer.

About this job

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.  We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture.  As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.

At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by the laws that govern its operations.

How does this role contribute to our collective success?
The pricing team has responsibility for developing consistent, worldwide pricing and portfolio management practices across AXIS, and is primarily responsible for Pricing Models, New Business Development, Product Monitoring, Portfolio Management, Business Planning, and Price Monitoring. The pricing team interacts extensively with other functions including underwriting, reserving, risk management, capital modelling, and finance.

What will you do in this role?
• This role has direct responsibility for pricing and portfolio management of all Cyber Reinsurance business written across the globe through offices in US, London and Zurich.
• This role may include managing supporting pricing analysts during busier renewal periods.
You may also be required to take on additional duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role.

About You:
We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals.

What you need to have:
• At least 5 years’ experience in an actuarial role; strong preference for both reinsurance pricing experience and familiarity with the cyber line of business.
• Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize and complete work in an efficient manner during peak season.
• Fellow or Associate of a relevant actuarial organization.

What we prefer you to have:
• Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills; able to establish credibility with underwriters, clients, and management.
• Passion for pushing the boundaries of actuarial analysis and tools. Advanced knowledge of Reinsurance pricing structures and techniques.

Role Factors:
In this role, you will typically be required to:
• Lead pricing across Cyber Reinsurance, with responsibility for new and renewal proportional and non-proportional reinsurance treaty pricing.
• Assist with portfolio management for Pricing across Cyber Reinsurance, with responsibility for rate monitoring, portfolio monitoring, and business planning.
• Maintain and make periodic improvements to pricing tools used in Cyber Reinsurance pricing that are aligned to broader AXIS standards, including developing and maintaining pricing parameters.
• Collaborate with Cyber Exposure Management on systemic pricing for treaties and at a portfolio level.
• Contribute to wider actuarial projects across AXIS Reinsurance as a member of the Pricing Team.

For this position, we currently expect to offer a base salary in the range of $185,000-$225,000 (NY). Your salary offer will be based on an assessment of a variety of factors including your specific experience and work location. 

In addition, you will be offered competitive target incentive compensation, with awards based on overall corporate and individual performance. On top of this, you will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and much more.  

Where this role is based in the United States of America, this role is [Exempt/Non-Exempt] for FLSA purposes.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Source: Axis Capital on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

This range next to 6 other live Axis Capital roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Axis Capital roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Cyber Reinsurance Pricing Lead (this listing)$185K - $225K
North America Casualty Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter$185K - $250K
Insights & Analytics Director - North America$180K - $200K
Legal Counsel - A&H$175K - $200K
Director, Executive Recruitment, Talent Intelligence & Advisory$200K - $250K
Head of Enterprise Portfolio & Delivery$200K - $225K
Claims Manager - Casualty Programs$160K - $190K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Axis Capital roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

No changes to the pay or listing since we first observed this role on Oct 24, 2026 (14 days ago).

  1. First observed on the employer's board, already publishing a qualifying base salary
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-09-08
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: Multiple locations (5)

For this position, we currently expect to offer a base salary in the range of $185,000-$225,000 (NY). Your salary offer will be based on an assessment of a

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What we verified

  • The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
  • The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
  • The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.

We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.

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