Insurance Underwriters Salary in New York

Ranked #3 of 49 · NY

17.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $110,210 ≈ $53/hr
Median annual salary $97,450
Employment 6,900

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $65,160P25 $79,250 Median $97,450P75 $131,530P90 $168,790

About 80% of insurance underwriterss in New York earn between $65,160 and $168,790. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$110,210
U.S. average
$93,700

The mean insurance underwriters salary in New York is $110,210, about 17.6% above the U.S. average ($93,700). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $98,410 $111,900 6,740
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $95,370 $98,050 200
Rochester, NY $94,310 $104,740 260
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $92,830 $98,990 370
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $90,380 $97,090 80
Syracuse, NY $81,160 $95,530 240
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $80,320 $87,470 160

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