As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Commercial Lines Underwriter in Minnesota is $76,567, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,472 weekly, or $6,381 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Commercial Lines Underwriter in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Commercial Lines Underwriter in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $64,082 to $85,639. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,032) and 75th percentile ($81,316), while top earners (90th percentile) make $85,639 per year. This $11,284 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Accounting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Minnesota Commercial Lines Underwriter often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for Commercial Lines Underwriter job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Commercial Lines Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $64,082 MN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $70,032 MN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $76,567 MN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $81,316 MN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Commercial Lines Underwriter Salary $85,639 MN August 01, 2026
25% $70,032 10% $64,082 90% $85,639 75% $81,316 $76,567 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Commercial Lines Underwriter ?

Underwriting services are provided by some large financial institutions, such as banks, or insurance or investment houses, whereby they guarantee payment in case of damage or financial loss and accept the financial risk for liability arising from such guarantee. An underwriting arrangement may be created in a number of situations including insurance, issue of securities in a public offering, and bank lending, among others. The person or institution that agrees to sell a minimum number of securities of the company for commission is called the underwriter. The name derives from the Lloyd's of ...

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Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $85,123 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $86,127 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $80,009 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $81,598 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $79,789 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $78,476 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $85,167 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $80,092 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $80,011 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $80,055 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Underwriter I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Commercial Lines Underwriter

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Underwriter III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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