The salary statistics and trend of insurance underwriters in the industry of depository credit intermediation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare insurance underwriter salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for insurance underwriters in the industry of depository credit intermediation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) insurance underwriters is $98,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent insurance underwriters is $43,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters in the industry of Depository Credit Intermediation from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $69,150 | 3.93% | 11.87% |
| 2015 | $66,430 | 2.72% | - |
| 2014 | $64,620 | 4.07% | - |
| 2013 | $61,990 | 1.69% | - |
| 2012 | $60,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of insurance underwriters in six industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of insurance underwriters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage | |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | |
| Activities Related to Credit Intermediation | |
| Depository Credit Intermediation | |
| Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles | |
| Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds | |
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