How much does a Loan Underwriter make in NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Loan Underwriter in New Jersey is $66,606. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,791 to $78,253, with most professionals earning between $49,765 and $88,856.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Loan Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $49,765 NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $57,791 NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $66,606 NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $78,253 NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $88,856 NJ April 01, 2025
25% $57,791 10% $49,765 90% $88,856 75% $78,253 $66,606 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $69,587 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $70,140 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $70,201 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $69,261 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $71,215 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $69,587 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $68,351 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $69,095 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $70,201 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $69,587 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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  1. This Job:

    Loan Underwriter

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Mortgage Underwriter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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