Insurance Underwriter Salary Information

Insurance Underwriter salary information, income percentile, mortgage affordability and more.

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How much does an insurance underwriter earn?

Annual salaries range from £20,328 to £62,292. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £20,328
(£1,694 p/mth)
£28,164
(£2,347 p/mth)
£62,292
(£5,191 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 39th 61st 92nd
Post-tax £17,364
(£1,447 p/mth)
£22,692
(£1,891 p/mth)
£44,664
(£3,722 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 33rd 54th 90th
Percentage Tax Deduction 15% 19% 28%
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The underwriters assess the risks, analyze the payments and premiums associated with these risks and help determine whether to insure a business or entity. Policyholders usually work for insurance companies and must have strong accounting and statistical analysis skills.

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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant insurance underwriter:

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£20,330£28,166£62,288
max mortgage£91,485£126,747£280,296
deposit paid£10,165£14,083£31,144
max purchase price£101,650£140,830£311,440
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£415£575£1,272

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