Insurance Underwriter Salary in United States
Insurance Underwriter Salary in Chicago
Based on 645 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
Average salary
$95,832 - $155,490
Median salary
$97,000 - $154,900
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$53K
25th percentile$79K
Median$97K
75th percentile$112K
90th percentile$132K
50% of professionals earn between $78,600 - $112,283 USD
The median salary is $97,000
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
95,832 - 155,490
Median salary
97,000 - 154,900
645 job openings
United States
Average salary
75,000 - 89,188
Median salary
75,000 - 89,188
108,307 job openings
Other cities
New York2,505 job openings
Atlanta1,096 job openings
Dallas1,057 job openings
Los Angeles830 job openings
Charlotte788 job openings
Phoenix733 job openings
Houston728 job openings
Tampa465 job openings
Scottsdale461 job openings
Austin422 job openings
Boston412 job openings
Denver313 job openings
Columbus298 job openings
Indianapolis295 job openings
Miami283 job openings
San Francisco278 job openings
Omaha271 job openings
Plano268 job openings
Washington265 job openings
Nashville258 job openings
Sacramento247 job openings
The average salary for a Insurance Underwriter in Chicago, United States is USD 95,832 - USD 155,490 per year in 2026, based on 645 job listings.
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