What are the main factors that influence an Underwriting Assistant IV's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Underwriting Assistant IV?

Underwriting Assistant IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Underwriting Assistant IV roles are District of Columbia $79,569, California $79,267, Massachusetts $78,211. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Underwriting Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Underwriting Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Underwriting Manager: $75,233; Underwriting Operations Support Coordinator IV: $71,900; Underwriting Team Support Assistant IV: $71,870; Underwriting Assistant III: $67,407; Insurance Underwriting Assistant: $59,066.

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Underwriting Assistant IV Salary in Delaware

How much does an Underwriting Assistant IV make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Underwriting Assistant IV in Delaware is $72,778 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Underwriting Assistant IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,840
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,228 to $78,568
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,266

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Underwriting Assistant IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,568	$6,547	$1,511	$38
Average	$72,778	$6,065	$1,400	$35
25th Percentile	$66,228	$5,519	$1,274	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Underwriting Assistant IV Salaries

An Underwriting Assistant IV's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Underwriting Assistant IV Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Underwriting Assistant IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,569.
California: $79,267.
Massachusetts: $78,211.

District of Columbia $79,569 California $79,267 Massachusetts $78,211 Washington $77,923 New Jersey $77,895 Alaska $77,794 Connecticut $76,802 New York $76,400

Hawaii $75,113 Rhode Island $74,510 Maryland $74,100 Minnesota $73,540 Colorado $73,324 Illinois $73,252 Oregon $72,979 Delaware $72,778

New Hampshire $72,651 Virginia $72,368 Pennsylvania $71,542 Nevada $71,125 North Dakota $70,988 Michigan $70,773 Wisconsin $70,694 Vermont $70,536

Texas $70,097 Maine $70,068 Arizona $70,025 Ohio $69,975 Georgia $69,314 Indiana $68,983 Wyoming $68,919 Utah $68,818

Iowa $68,775 Kansas $68,430 Louisiana $68,329 North Carolina $68,293 Missouri $68,279 Florida $67,999 Montana $67,848 Nebraska $67,704

Kentucky $67,625 South Carolina $67,338 Tennessee $67,158 Idaho $67,086 New Mexico $66,561 Oklahoma $66,446 Alabama $66,022 South Dakota $65,311

Arkansas $64,923 West Virginia $64,714 Mississippi $64,089

Top Paying Cities for Underwriting Assistant IVs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $72,450
Little Creek: $72,980
Magnolia: $72,875

Lincoln, DE $72,450 Little Creek, DE $72,980 Magnolia, DE $72,875 Milford, DE $72,634 Marydel, DE $72,753 Millsboro, DE $72,146 Millville, DE $72,257 Milton, DE $72,382

Nassau, DE $72,435 Ocean View, DE $72,245 Rehoboth Beach, DE $72,384 Seaford, DE $72,425 Selbyville, DE $72,125 Smyrna, DE $73,031 Viola, DE $72,694 Woodside, DE $72,890

Bear, DE $72,722 Newark, DE $72,694 Claymont, DE $72,843 Delaware City, DE $72,767 Hockessin, DE $72,688 Kirkwood, DE $72,753 Middletown, DE $72,781 Montchanin, DE $72,704

New Castle, DE $72,715 Odessa, DE $72,817 Port Penn, DE $72,866 Rockland, DE $72,712 Saint Georges, DE $72,758 Townsend, DE $72,870 Winterthur, DE $72,720 Lewes, DE $72,411

Wilmington, DE $72,692 Dover, DE $72,980 Dover Afb, DE $72,596 Bethany Beach, DE $72,169 Bethel, DE $72,244 Bridgeville, DE $72,414 Camden Wyoming, DE $72,775 Cheswold, DE $72,957

Clayton, DE $72,959 Dagsboro, DE $72,119 Delmar, DE $72,003 Ellendale, DE $72,222 Felton, DE $72,628 Fenwick Island, DE $72,135 Frankford, DE $72,009 Frederica, DE $72,700

Georgetown, DE $72,091 Greenwood, DE $72,426 Harbeson, DE $72,168 Harrington, DE $72,536 Hartly, DE $72,762 Houston, DE $72,433 Kenton, DE $72,962 Laurel, DE $72,048

Yorklyn, DE $72,709

Underwriting Assistant IV Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Underwriting Assistant IV salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $78,657. While startup companies pay approximate $66,661.

Underwriting Assistant IV Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$66,661
Growth Stage	51~500	$70,474
Established	501~5000	$75,995
Enterprise	5000+	$78,657

Underwriting Assistant IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Underwriting Assistant IV's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$66,228

Average $72,778/year

$78,568

$5,519

Average $6,065/month

$6,547

$1,274

Average $1,400/week

$1,511

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,568	$6,547	$1,511	$38
Average	$72,778	$6,065	$1,400	$35
25th Percentile	$66,228	$5,519	$1,274	$32

Underwriting Assistant IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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Underwriting Manager

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Underwriting Assistant IV, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Underwriting Assistant IV Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Underwriting Supervisor - Life	$118,737	63%
Underwriting Manager - Complex Medical	$133,322	83%
Underwriting Supervisor - P&C	$116,709	60%
Underwriting Team Leader	$94,781	30%

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