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Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary in the United States

Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary

How much does a Senior Mortgage Underwriter make in the United States? The average Senior Mortgage Underwriter salary in the United States is $87,700 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $77,800 and $100,500. 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 Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary $68,787 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary $77,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary $87,700 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary $100,500 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Mortgage Underwriter Salary $112,154 US March 26, 2024
25% $77,800 10% $68,787 90% $112,154 75% $100,500 $87,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Mortgage Underwriter monitors property appraisal process and assists with property inspections. Underwrites mortgage loan applications and evaluates loans in order to maximize organizational profit and minimize risk or loss. Being a Senior Mortgage Underwriter may require a bachelor's degree. Assesses risks to determine approval status. In addition, Senior Mortgage Underwriter typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Mortgage Underwriter contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Mortgage Underwriter typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. Down a level:

    Intermediate Mortgage Underwriter

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Senior Mortgage Underwriter

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Specialist Mortgage Underwriter

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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