Ryan Specialty
Insurance Brokers & Agencies · Property & Casualty Insurance
Has an LEI2 legal entitiesTruth index BSponsors visas
85Open roles35 posted in 30 days+9 this week
$95kMedian advertised pay$75k – $130k−8% vs market
23 daysTime to fillmedian of 88 closed rolesmarket: 30 days
5,443EmployeesUS Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +12% in a year
Facts
as of Nov 15, 2026Ryan Specialty is a specialty insurance services firm headquartered in Chicago that serves retail insurance brokers, agents and carriers. Founded in 2010 by Patrick G. Ryan, the founder of Aon, it operates through wholesale brokerage arm RT Specialty, binding authority and underwriting management businesses, with offices across the US as well as London and other international sites. It hires underwriters, brokers, claims managers, binding and billing specialists, catastrophe modeling and finance staff, and DevOps and site reliability engineers.
It is hiring: 85 open roles, 35 of them posted in the last 30 days.
- Legal name
- RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC.
- Headquarters
- Chicago, United States
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 5,443US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +12% in a year
- Legal entities
- 2 in 1 countries
- Open roles
- 85 in 32 citiesAlion job postings
- Register numbers
- NAME ryan specialty holdings inc
- Official records
- LEI 549300K52N7QBO3PYY45
- Website
- ryanspecialty.com
As of Nov 15, 2026, Alion lists 85 open roles at Ryan Specialty. Ryan Specialty is headquartered in Chicago, United States. It was founded in 2010. The median pay stated in its open roles is $95k, across 69 postings that state pay.
Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake
What the registers and the postings say about this employer.
Legal entity active
RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC.
Not checked
Postings are real
Alion truth index: B
77/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices
Hiring
All open roles →Hiring at full speed: most open roles are fresh.
Finance is the largest family, 33 of open roles.
35Posted in 30 days41% of open roles are fresh
42%Remote roles36 of 85
4Roles in AI5% of open roles
32Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
107 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
Some postings offer visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 37.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Alion signals0-100
Demand95
Pay49
Your chance52
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time−100%
Sep 28This week
Open roles a week: 80 then, 0 now
Are the postings real?
B
77 / 100Ryan Specialty scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 16 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 94% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 23 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale94%
Reposted0%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 100%
Experience asked: 4 years on average, in 61 postings. 63 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Contract type
Full-Time 80Contract 2Internship 1
Visa sponsorship in some rolesRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family
What its postings pay, by level.
$95kMedianmarket estimate $103k
$75k – $130kTypical rangeUSD a year
$200kHighest paying roleExecutive Underwriter – Professional Liability (Architects & Engineers)
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $103k
$0$50k$100k$150k$200k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year
Visa
Full chapter →Named in the work visa registers of United States, United Kingdom.
4 ▼ 56%H-1B filings in 12 months
$93kMedian offered salary
72Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
The salary offered for each occupationVisa pass · 90 credits In the register as Ryan Specialty, LLC, Chicago, IL (+1 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
Collective Health 12 filingsAlliant Insurance Services 9 filingsBlue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina 7 filingsOne80 Intermediaries 3 filings
See 72 open roles Alert me
US Department of Labor · latest filing May 12, 2026
A-ratedSponsor licence
Senior or Specialist Worker +1Visa route
8Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as Ryan Specialty International Limited, London
Other sponsors in the same field
See 8 open roles Alert me
UK Home Office · checked Nov 15, 2026
Footprint
Hiring in 32 cities in 6 countries.
32Cities
6Countries
New YorkBusiest site
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| Site | Type | Open roles | Hires most for | Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago United States | Headquarters | 20 | Finance, Analytics, HR | 20% |
| New York United States | Corporate office | 24 | Finance, Administrative, HR | 4% |
| Atlanta United States | Corporate office | 9 | Finance, Administrative, HR | 0% |
| London United Kingdom | Plant / site | 8 | Field & Service, Finance, Industrial Engineering | 0% |
| San Francisco United States | Corporate office | 5 | Finance, HR, Sales | 0% |
| Houston United States | Corporate office | 4 | Finance, HR | 0% |
| Philadelphia United States | Corporate office | 4 | Finance, Sales, Operations | 0% |
| Nashville United States | Corporate office | 3 | Analytics, Finance, Management | 33% |
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers
Peers
Compare →Ranked #6 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.
| # | Company | HQ | Open roles | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown & Brown | Daytona Beach, United States | 234 | 5000+ | |
| 2 | Howden | London, United Kingdom | 227 | 5000+ | |
| 3 | W. R. Berkley Corporation | Greenwich, United States | 163 | 1001-5000 | |
| 4 | Goosehead Insurance | Westlake, United States | 113 | 1001-5000 | |
| 5 | CRC Group | Birmingham, United States | 94 | 1001-5000 | |
| 6 | Ryan Specialty | Chicago, United States | 85 | 1001-5000 | |
| 7 | Hastings Direct | Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom | 60 | 1001-5000 | |
| 8 | Trupanion | Seattle, United States | 59 | 1001-5000 |
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)
Tech stack
Full chapter →Technologies named in job postings at Ryan Specialty over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
85Technologies in use
33Postings analysed
89/100Stack modernityAI adopter
LanguagesSQL 27%Python 18%Bash 6%C# 6%
Frameworks & librariesLangChain 9%AutoGen 6%CrewAI 6%LangGraph 6%
DatabasesDelta Lake 6%PostgreSQL 3%Redis 3%
Cloud & platformsAzure 30%Azure DevOps 12%Kubernetes 12%Power BI 12%
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Full Ryan Specialty tech stack85 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site
Milestones
Oct 2026
Formerly Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers – Ryan Specialty (innovisk.com)
2025
Team of 5,443 was 4,873 · US Form 5500 (plan participants)
Oct 30, 2023
Sep 15, 2020
Board appointment Nicholas Cortezi Ii, Director · SEC Form D
Jul 13, 2018
New executive Ryan Patrick, Executive Officer, Director · SEC Form D
2010
Founded
Each milestone is dated by its source: registers, filings, the press
Newsroom
Oct 12026
News · YahooFinance
CHICAGO, October 01, 2026--Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RYAN) ("Ryan Specialty"), a leading international specialty insurance firm, today announced it will release its Th…
Sep 222026
News · marketscreener.com
Sep 212026
Sep 172026
News · Insurance Business
Nick Hays went from Navy SEAL to NBA and NFL performance coach before landing in construction underwriting
Aug 252026
News · YahooFinance
Orbis Investment Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for
Jul 132026
News · Insurance Journal
Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers, the underwriting management division of Ryan Specialty, announced the appointment of Jeff Smith to CEO of newly
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once