Salary by Industry for Underwriter Jobs

Updated: 2 Feb 2012

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Job: Underwriter

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Industry	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	$31K	$62K	$93K
Insurance	$35,579 - $75,882
Commercial Insurance	$38,478 - $90,627
Mortgage Lending / Loans / Credit Products	$34,581 - $73,053
Banking	$34,676 - $80,388
Health Insurance	$34,974 - $64,682
Insurance Carrier	$37,315 - $81,939
Insurance Brokerage	$31,865 - $68,480
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 2 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,911

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Job Listings for Underwriter Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	Sr. Underwriter DFW (Home Lending Retail) - Ft. Worth, TX	JPMorgan Chase	Fort Worth, Texas
	Sr. Underwriter DFW (Home Lending Retail) - Ft. Worth... As a Senior Underwriter in our (DFW) Dallas Fort-Worth Office, you are the highest-level underwriter... Indeed
Jan 16	Mortgage Underwriter - Ann Arbor, MI - November/December/January	Citi	Ann Arbor, Michigan
	needed. Sr. Credit Underwriters are expected to... as required. Sr. Underwriters may mentor other Underwriters... Government Underwriter Government... Indeed
Jan 23	Referral Underwriter - WC	Liberty Mutual Group	Boston, Massachusetts
	Interacts with field underwriters on all mandatory... offices and underwriters outside of required referral activities building underwriter confidence and... Indeed
Dec 08	Mortgage Loan Underwriters	Sente Mortgage	San Antonio, Texas
	Immediate opportunities for mortgage loan underwriters in San Antonio, TX. UNDERWRITERS - Underwrite conventional, FHA and VA loans according to approved... Indeed

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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.