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Job: Underwriter

Median Salary by Years Experience - Job: Underwriter (United States)
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 21 Nov 2009 | Individuals Reporting: 2,026
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Job Description

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

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