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Underwriting Specialist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 17 open job postings for Underwriting Specialist roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Underwriting Specialist: postings by posted pay17 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $80K to $190K. Median $116K; middle half $112K–$142K.Median $116K$80K$190K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$90K: 1; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 2; $110K–$120K: 7; $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 1; $180K–$190K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$112K median · $109K–$117K typical · 12 postingsMid level: middle half $109K–$117K, median $112K
  2. Senior$148K median · $133K–$149K typical · 5 postingsSenior: middle half $133K–$149K, median $148K

Companies hiring

  1. Risk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc.$117K median · $112K–$148K typical · 8 postingsRisk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc.: middle half $112K–$148K, median $117K
  2. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.$112K median · $109K–$120K typical · 3 postingsNational Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.: middle half $109K–$120K, median $112K
  3. Arch Capital Services LLC2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Gaig2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Risk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc. · $117K median · 8 postings
  2. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. · $112K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$116K median · $112K–$142K typical · 16 postingsUnited States: middle half $112K–$142K, median $116K
  2. New York$112K median · $112K–$133K typical · 5 postingsNew York: middle half $112K–$133K, median $112K
  3. New York City, NY$112K median · $112K–$133K typical · 5 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $112K–$133K, median $112K
  4. Illinois$117K median · $116K–$120K typical · 4 postingsIllinois: middle half $116K–$120K, median $117K
  5. Remote$113K median · $82.7K–$116K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $82.7K–$116K, median $113K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $113K median, $82.7K–$116K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $116K median, $112K–$133K typical, from 12 postings.

Newest Underwriting Specialist postings

  1. Underwriting Specialist - Middle MarketSentry Insurance Company · Remote · $90.6K–$136K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Underwriting Specialist (VA)Gaig · Remote · $107K–$125K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Underwriting SpecialistGaig · Remote · $70.7K–$94.6K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market ExcessArch Capital Services LLC · Los Angeles, CA · $111K–$172K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market Solutions, PropertyArch Capital Services LLC · Denver, CO · $133K–$207K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Underwriting Specialist make?

The median posted base pay for Underwriting Specialist jobs is $116K a year, from 17 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Underwriting Specialist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $112K–$142K. The top 10% list $170K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $102K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Underwriting Specialist jobs?

By median posted pay: Risk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc. ($117K), National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. ($112K).

How does Underwriting Specialist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $112K, Senior $148K.

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