The salary statistics and trend of insurance underwriters in the industry of other insurance related activities 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 | $40,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for insurance underwriters in the industry of other insurance related activities. 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 $122,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $67,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent insurance underwriters is $40,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters in the industry of Other Insurance Related Activities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $67,750 | 4.47% | 12.72% |
| 2016 | $64,720 | -0.74% | - |
| 2015 | $65,200 | 1.60% | - |
| 2014 | $64,160 | 3.30% | - |
| 2013 | $62,040 | 4.69% | - |
| 2012 | $59,130 | - | - |
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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