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Insurance Underwriter Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of insurance underwriters in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of insurance underwriters in New York-White Plains-Wayne 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 New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,590
25th Percentile Wage
$67,620
50th Percentile Wage
$89,270
75th Percentile Wage
$127,200
90th Percentile Wage
$153,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance underwriters in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$89,270
2.74% 7.94%
2013
$86,820
5.34% -
2012
$82,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Underwriter Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $89,270, New York-White Plains-Wayne is the second highest paying city for insurance underwriters in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $99,130). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of insurance underwriters in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$99,130
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$89,270
Utica-Rome
$81,600
Syracuse
$81,370
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$81,240
Rochester
$80,050
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$79,570
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$73,880
Nassau-Suffolk
$68,090
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$67,080
Binghamton
$63,640
Ithaca
$61,070
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,460