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Insurance Underwriter Salary in Bellingham, Washington

The annual salary statistics of insurance underwriters in Bellingham, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance underwriters in Bellingham 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 Bellingham, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,190
25th Percentile Wage
$65,520
50th Percentile Wage
$65,520
75th Percentile Wage
$119,680
90th Percentile Wage
$170,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance underwriters in Bellingham, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $170,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,190.

Table 2. Compare Insurance Underwriter Salary in Bellingham with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,520 in Bellingham is in the middle of salary range for insurance underwriters in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance underwriters in Bellingham is 23.0 percent (23.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Washington nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$85,130
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$80,500
Spokane
$78,460
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$74,700
Bellingham
$65,520
Olympia
$64,310
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$51,590

See also: Top paying jobs in Bellingham, Washington.