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Insurance Underwriter Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of insurance underwriters in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of insurance underwriters in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,460
25th Percentile Wage
$62,650
50th Percentile Wage
$81,590
75th Percentile Wage
$98,650
90th Percentile Wage
$121,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance underwriters in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,460.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$81,590
1.01% 1.01%
2021
$80,770
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Table 2. Compare Insurance Underwriter Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,590 in Portsmouth is in the middle of salary range for insurance underwriters in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance underwriters in Portsmouth is 21.5 percent (21.5%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area and 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$103,910
Dover-Durham
$101,200
Manchester
$85,400
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$83,260
Portsmouth
$81,590
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$77,020

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.