Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Health Insurance Underwriting Director make in Chicago, IL? The average Health Insurance Underwriting Director salary in Chicago, IL is $164,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $148,800 and $179,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary $134,142 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary $148,800 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary $164,900 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary $179,100 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Health Insurance Underwriting Director Salary $192,028 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $148,800 10% $134,142 90% $192,028 75% $179,100 $164,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Health Insurance Underwriting Director is responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Directs and oversees the health insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups for medical and/or dental insurance. Being a Health Insurance Underwriting Director provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Manages staff of underwriters at the organization. In addition, Health Insurance Underwriting Director has a strong knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Health Insurance Underwriting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as a Health Insurance Underwriting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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