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Insurance Underwriters Salary in Washington

Insurance Underwriters in Washington earn a median of $99,400 a year, +22% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$99,400
vs. U.S. median
+22% ($81,370)
Rank among states
6 of 49
Jobs in the state
1,740

Pay range in Washington

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,130; the top 10% earn over $164,730. Nationally the range is $55,530 to $145,160.

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Insurance Underwriters pay in Washington

How much do insurance underwriters make in Washington?

The median is $99,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,130 and the top 10% earn over $164,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Washington a good state for insurance underwriters?

On pay alone it ranks 6 of 49 (+22% 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