The salary statistics and trend of insurance underwriters in the industry of nondepository 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 | $46,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for insurance underwriters in the industry of nondepository 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 $115,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent insurance underwriters is $46,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters in the industry of Nondepository Credit Intermediation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,280 | 3.17% | 10.53% |
| 2016 | $76,770 | 9.60% | - |
| 2015 | $69,400 | 2.07% | - |
| 2014 | $67,960 | 3.66% | - |
| 2013 | $65,470 | -8.34% | - |
| 2012 | $70,930 | - | - |
The average salaries of insurance underwriters in 18 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.
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