Insurance Underwriter Salary

Updated: 31 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	$25K	$50K	$75K
Salary	$34,223 - $71,499
Bonus	$495.51 - $9,787
Profit Sharing	$507 - $6,004
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). )	$33,547 - $74,464
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 31 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 384

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Job Listings for Insurance Underwriter Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 16	INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS	US LIABILITY INSURANCE GROUP	Mission Viejo, California
	Insurance Web ID: 0009324910 Underwriters Senior Underwriters Underwriter Trainees Team Players A++ Southern Orange County insurance company is growing... Indeed
Jan 10	Commercial Insurance Underwriters	KRB Associates	Wayne, Pennsylvania
	Insurance Companies in Wayne, Philadelphia and Marlton are seeking additional Commercial Underwriters to... Underwrites business insurance applications by... Indeed
Jan 19	Underwriter (Life Insurance)	Crump	Woodland Hills, California
	guidelines, insurance products, brokerage market, and re-insurance market • Provides on-going underwriting training to junior staff underwriters •Carries a... Indeed
Jan 15	INSURANCE CSRS AND UNDERWRITERS		New York
	INSURANCE CSR's & Underwriters Global Liberty Insurance Co loc on LI is seeking CSR and Underwriters. Reqmnts 2-5 yrs of commercial exp incldg but not limited... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Insurance Underwriter Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


The Chubb Corporation	$53,445 - $105,500
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)	$37,570 - $55,000
The Hanover Insurance Company	Not enough data
The Travelers Companies, Inc.	Not enough data
State Farm Insurance Company	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Insurance	$34,782 - $74,737
Commercial Insurance	$36,438 - $79,297
Insurance Carrier	$35,547 - $77,191
Insurance Brokerage	$33,930 - $73,064
Health Insurance	$35,716 - $75,152

Key Statistics for Insurance Underwriter Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 59%			Male 41%
Salary:	$39,968 - $59,544			$40,291 - $58,752

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

11%

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

13%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,567 - $74,422
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$39,451 - $97,871
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance	$43,238 - $68,784
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics	$44,281 - $54,537
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Risk Management & Insurance	$40,000 - $64,500

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 75%
	Vision: 55%		None: 9%

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