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Insurance Underwriter Salary in Peoria, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of insurance underwriters in Peoria, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance underwriters in Peoria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Insurance Underwriters in Peoria, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,510
25th Percentile Wage
$52,680
50th Percentile Wage
$67,100
75th Percentile Wage
$80,740
90th Percentile Wage
$101,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance underwriters in Peoria, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,510.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$67,100
7.57% 10.46%
2021
$62,020
3.45% -
2020
$59,880
-3.02% -
2019
$61,690
-4.04% -
2018
$64,180
2.80% -
2017
$62,380
3.69% -
2016
$60,080
22.30% -
2014
$46,680
-8.27% -
2013
$50,540
-18.88% -
2012
$60,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Underwriter Salary in Peoria with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,100 in Peoria is in the middle of salary range for insurance underwriters in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance underwriters in Peoria is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 39.4 percent (39.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$79,260
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$75,230
Peoria
$67,100
Springfield
$65,210
Rockford
$63,790
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$61,340
Bloomington-Normal
$60,630
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$56,080
Bloomington
$48,320
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$40,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Peoria, Illinois.