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Updated: 16 May 2013
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Insurance Underwriter 2013 Total Pay (?
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$34,060 - $76,849
(Median)
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MEDIAN: $49,417
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$0$26K$52K$78K
Salary$34,597 - $74,903  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $7,684  
Profit Sharing$469.79 - $6,068  
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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).
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$34,060 - $76,849  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 16 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 451

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Insurance Underwriter Tasks

  • Manage underwriting territory and select new business based on analysis of their profitability.
  • Analyze new and renewal business, data, claim history, loss experience, and outcome of liability decisions.
  • Underwrite, submit, approve or pend loans, and present decisions to management.
  • Monitor existing policies for compliance with company guidelines.
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Companies and Industries for Insurance Underwriter Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Insurance Carrier$35,994 - $79,347
Commercial Insurance$37,732 - $85,060
Insurance and Financial Services$35,667 - $80,301
Insurance Agency or Brokerage$35,168 - $77,245
Life Insurance$34,623 - $82,026

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Key Statistics for Insurance Underwriter Salaries and Jobs

Female
62%
female alumni
 
Male
38%
male alumni
Salary:$39,955 - $62,469 $40,784 - $62,380
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
10%
1-4 years
30%
5-9 years
30%
10-19 years
16%
20 years or more
14%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 87% dental benefits Dental: 74%
vision benefits Vision: 58% employee benefits None: 11%

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Insurance Underwriter

Salary Range

$34,060 - $76,849
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Underwriter
$33,648 - $77,012
Customer Service Representative (CSR)
$19,526 - $41,596
Underwriting Assistant
$27,153 - $52,186
 
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Insurance Underwriter

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$34,060 - $76,849
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Senior Underwriter
$48,901 - $99,259
Insurance Underwriter, Commercial Property
$32,466 - $81,446
Insurance Underwriter, Casualty
$33,133 - $89,738
 

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