Underwriter Salary Information

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

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How much does an underwriter earn?

Annual salaries range from £19,608 to £61,140. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £19,608
(£1,634 p/mth)
£29,928
(£2,494 p/mth)
£61,140
(£5,095 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 37th 65th 92nd
Post-tax £16,872
(£1,406 p/mth)
£23,880
(£1,990 p/mth)
£43,992
(£3,666 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 31st 58th 89th
Percentage Tax Deduction 14% 20% 28%
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The underwriters mainly work in banks that manage loans and mortgages and are responsible for analyzing lending risks based on application data. He also monitors the other information in the loan application to make sure it is correct.

Compare the average salary of an underwriter to your salary:

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

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£19,611£29,925£61,136
max mortgage£88,250£134,663£275,112
deposit paid£9,806£14,963£30,568
max purchase price£98,056£149,626£305,680
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£400£611£1,248

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