Hiscox Salary

💰 $113K–$176K salary range

Median: $125K  ·  Based on 23 public Hiscox job postings  ·  Updated September 17, 2026

This Hiscox salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Hiscox

• VP, Practice Leader – Cyber & Tech E&O — $200K–$250K
• VP, Practice Leader – Management Liability — $200K–$250K
• Head of Platform: Traded — $190K–$230K
• Claims Director, Property & Casualty — $185K–$225K
• Technical Claims Director- Specialty — $180K–$220K
• Staff Counsel — $148K–$215K
• Legal Counsel — $120K–$180K
• Product Manager - Insurance Enablement — $170K
• Senior Software Engineer — $125K–$165K
• Complex Claims Specialist-MPL — $125K–$155K

Hiscox salary — lead & management

• Director: $210K median · $250K top base — VP, Practice Leader – Cyber & Tech E&O (view JD) (5)

Hiscox salary by location

• Boston: $145K median · $230K top base — Head of Platform: Traded (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Hiscox

0% of Hiscox's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Hiscox looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: SQL (5) · CI/CD (2) · Team Leadership (2) · Litigation (2) · Legal Research (2) · User Stories (1) · Azure (1) · GAAP (1) · IFRS (1) · E-Discovery (1).

Benefits & perks at Hiscox

Commonly listed: medical (22) · dental (22) · mental-health (22) · hsa-fsa (22) · 401k (22) · pto (22) · parental (22) · gym (22).

About Hiscox

Hiscox is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 1901 · HQ Hamilton, Hamilton. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Hiscox

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 8 that do, Bachelor's and Master's are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 22% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Hiscox hiring activity

Hiscox has 23 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 23 public job postings with disclosed pay. 10 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (21 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 4 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Hiscox pay?
The median pay is $125K, with a typical range of $113K–$176K, based on 23 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Hiscox?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP, Practice Leader – Cyber & Tech E&O, at $200K–$250K base.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 23 public Hiscox job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed September 17, 2026.

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