Top Underwriting Executive Salary in the United States

Top Underwriting Executive Salary

How much does a Top Underwriting Executive make in the United States? The average Top Underwriting Executive salary in the United States is $263,592 as of May 28, 2020, but the range typically falls between $216,812 and $319,376. 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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25% $216,812 10% $174,220 90% $370,165 75% $319,376 $263,592 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Top Underwriting Executive

Top Underwriting Executive directs and oversees all aspects of an organization's underwriting function. Develops all underwriting procedures and employs new practices. Being a Top Underwriting Executive coordinates work between home office, field underwriting, and field sales force. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Top Underwriting Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Underwriting Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Karen Schmitt, Former Executive Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Maiden Holdings, Ltd.
Maiden Holdings, Ltd.
Maiden Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance solutions to regional and specialty insurers primarily in Europe and internationally. The company writes treaties on a quota share basis and excess of loss basis. It also offers auto and credit life insurance products through its insurer partners to ... More
Fiscal Year Ended in 2018
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Top Underwriting Executive Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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Skills associated with Top Underwriting Executive: Underwriting, Contract Review, Underwriting & Rating Software, Policy Analysis ...More

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