How much does a Top Underwriting Executive make in Kansas City, MO? The average Top Underwriting Executive salary in Kansas City, MO is $250,980 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $216,112 and $293,548. 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. 

Top Underwriting Executive Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Top Underwriting Executive Salary $184,367 Kansas City,MO February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Top Underwriting Executive Salary $216,112 Kansas City,MO February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Top Underwriting Executive Salary $250,980 Kansas City,MO February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Top Underwriting Executive Salary $293,548 Kansas City,MO February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Top Underwriting Executive Salary $332,305 Kansas City,MO February 26, 2024
25% $216,112 10% $184,367 90% $332,305 75% $293,548 $250,980 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Top Underwriting Executive

Top Underwriting Executive leads and directs underwriting strategy, operations, and policy development across product lines. Ensures profitability, growth, and efficiencies that align with the organization's goals and objectives. Being a Top Underwriting Executive establishes financial control guidelines, tools, administrative standards, and best practices. Researches competitors and market conditions to develop and maintain risk selection criteria and methods that support sound risk management. Additionally, Top Underwriting Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification or Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation. Typically reports to top management. The Top Underwriting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Underwriting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Patrick J. Haveron, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Maiden Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty reinsurance solutions to regional and specialty insurers in Europe, the United States, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Diversified Reinsurance and AmTrust Reinsurance. The company writes treaties on a quota share basis and... More
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Top Underwriting Executive salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Top Underwriting Executive, the highest Top Underwriting Executive salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Top Underwriting Executive salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Top Underwriting Executive salary is in Miami, FL, where the Top Underwriting Executive salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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About Kansas City, Missouri    Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More

Kansas City, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Kansas City, Missouri

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