How much does a Loan Underwriter make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Loan Underwriter in San Diego, CA is $65,681. While Salary.com is seeing that Loan Underwriter salary in San Diego, CA can go up to $87,608 or down to $49,062, but most earn between $56,982 and $77,158. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Loan Underwriter in the United States.

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 $49,062 San Diego,CA December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $56,982 San Diego,CA December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $65,681 San Diego,CA December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $77,158 San Diego,CA December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $87,608 San Diego,CA December 01, 2024
25% $56,982 10% $49,062 90% $87,608 75% $77,158 $65,681 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Average Base Salary

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65681

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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80761
68010
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Loan Underwriter in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Loan Underwriter ranges from $56,982 to $77,158 with the average base salary of $65,681. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,854 to $80,761 with the average total cash compensation of $68,010.

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