Insurance Underwriters Salary in Georgia
Insurance Underwriterss in Georgia have a median annual salary of $85,980, which works out to about $41.34 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $70,940 to $129,630, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.
13-2053 · Insurance Underwriters
Insurance Underwriters pay in Georgia at a glance
Median annual salary
$85,980
Median hourly wage
$41.34/hr
Average annual salary
$100,720
Average hourly wage
$48.42/hr
25th percentile
$70,940
75th percentile
$129,630
10th percentile
$61,160
90th percentile
$165,910
People employed
7,160
Salary distribution
Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid insurance underwriters roles in Georgia.
- 10th percentile
- $61,160
- 25th percentile
- $70,940
- Median percentile
- $85,980
- 75th percentile
- $129,630
- 90th percentile
- $165,910
Georgia vs U.S. salary
The median salary for insurance underwriters roles in Georgia is about 5.7% above the U.S. median of $81,370 for the same occupation.
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How much does a insurance underwriters make in Georgia?
Half of insurance underwriters roles in Georgia report earning more than $85,980 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $100,720 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.
Salary range
A quarter of reported salaries fall below $70,940 and a quarter are above $129,630, so most insurance underwriters pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.
What can affect insurance underwriters pay?
- Years of experience and level of responsibility
- Employer type and size
- Specialization within the occupation
- Certifications and licensing
- Industry
- Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
- The local labor market where the job is based
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