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How much does a Specialist Mortgage Underwriter make in the United States? The average Specialist Mortgage Underwriter salary in the United States is $107,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $97,900 and $126,200. 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.

Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salary $89,342 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salary $97,900 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salary $107,300 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salary $126,200 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Specialist Mortgage Underwriter Salary $143,407 US March 26, 2024
25% $97,900 10% $89,342 90% $143,407 75% $126,200 $107,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Specialist 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 Specialist Mortgage Underwriter may help train lower level underwriters. Assesses risks to determine approval status of complex loans. In addition, Specialist Mortgage Underwriter may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Specialist Mortgage Underwriter is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as a Specialist Mortgage Underwriter typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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