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Underwriter salary: median $105,000 a year

Underwriter listings that state pay run from $85,000 to $125,000 for the middle half, based on 68 current job listings. 214 underwriter roles are open now.

Underwriter pay range

From 68 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$85,000
Median
$105,000
Upper quarter
$125,000

Underwriter salary by state

States with at least 8 listings that state pay.

Open underwriter jobs

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Underwriter salary questions

How much does a underwriter make?
Among 68 open underwriter listings that state pay, the median is $105,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $85,000 and $125,000.
Where does this underwriter pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays underwriters the most?
Of the states with enough listings, New York has the highest median listed pay at $117,500.

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