Underwriter Salary

Updated: 24 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£20K	£40K	£60K
Salary	£15,518 - £56,673
Bonus	£514 - £15,101
Profit Sharing	£1,000 - £15,260
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£15,885 - £59,290
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 24 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 174

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Job Listings for Underwriter Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	Regional Underwriters	Independent Appointments - Bristol Branch	Birmingham, England: Birmingham
	A new vacancy has arisen for 2 Regional Underwriters to join a prestigious insurer within their Birmingham office. You will contribute to the profitable... Indeed
Jan 20	Relationship Underwriters		Bristol, England: Bristol
	Relationship Underwriters Salary: £30,000 - £40,000... seeking 2 self-motivated, driven Commercial Underwriters who can develop an existing panel of Commercial... Indeed
Jan 20	Commercial Underwriters		Gloucester, England: Gloucestershire
	Commercial Underwriters Commercial Underwriters Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £20,000 to £35,000... career motivated underwriters from various stages of... Indeed
Jan 20	Relationship Underwriters - South West		Gloucester, England: Gloucestershire
	Relationship Underwriters Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 +... seeking 2 self-motivated, driven Commercial Underwriters who can develop an existing panel of Commercial... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Underwriter Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Aviva Insurance Company	Not enough data
The Chubb Corporation	Not enough data
Royal and Sunalliance PLC	Not enough data
Aviva PLC	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Insurance	£16,238 - £39,541
Commercial Insurance	£15,508 - £37,483
Financial Services	£17,339 - £60,153
Life Insurance	£15,980 - £41,967
Banking	£16,193 - £44,258

Key Statistics for Underwriter Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 43%			Male 57%
Salary:	£15,773 - £35,610			£20,756 - £44,905

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

44%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

16%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	£14,753 - £46,641
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Applied Mathematics	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 58%		Dental: 16%
	Vision: 23%		None: 35%

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Career Path for Underwriter Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Underwriter

Salary Range

£15,885 - £59,290

	Insurance Broker £15,821 - £55,461
	Office Administrator £11,222 - £21,971
	Customer Service Representative (CSR) £11,206 - £21,506

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Underwriter

Salary Range

£15,885 - £59,290

	Senior Underwriter £23,121 - £74,977
	Insurance Underwriter, Commercial Property £15,391 - £48,081

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Salary Map for Underwriter Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Underwriter Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Underwriter Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. London, England: London

2. Manchester, England: Manchester

3. Bristol, England: Bristol

Underwriter Job Description

People with the job title Underwriter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Credit Analysts

Analyze current credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with this credit information for use in decision-making.

Insurance Underwriters

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.