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Insurance Underwriters Salary in District of Columbia

Insurance Underwriters in District of Columbia earn a median of $82,070 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$82,070
vs. U.S. median
+1% ($81,370)
Rank among states
18 of 49
Jobs in the state
Not published

Pay range in District of Columbia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,800; the top 10% earn over $173,060. Nationally the range is $55,530 to $145,160.

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Insurance Underwriters pay in District of Columbia

How much do insurance underwriters make in District of Columbia?

The median is $82,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,800 and the top 10% earn over $173,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is District of Columbia a good state for insurance underwriters?

On pay alone it ranks 18 of 49 (+1% vs. the national median of $81,370). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses