Senior Underwriter Salary in Detroit, Michigan

Senior Underwriter Salary in Detroit, MI

How much does a Senior Underwriter make in Detroit, MI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Underwriter in Detroit, MI is $157,952. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $133,745 to $186,149, with most professionals earning between $111,705 and $211,820.

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10th Percentile Senior Underwriter Salary $111,705 Detroit,MI March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior Underwriter Salary $133,745 Detroit,MI March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior Underwriter Salary $157,952 Detroit,MI March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior Underwriter Salary $186,149 Detroit,MI March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior Underwriter Salary $211,820 Detroit,MI March 01, 2025
25% $133,745 10% $111,705 90% $211,820 75% $186,149 $157,952 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Underwriter IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Senior Underwriter

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Underwriting Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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133745
186149
157952

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
146424
219153
178545
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Underwriter in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Senior Underwriter ranges from $133,745 to $186,149 with the average base salary of $157,952. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $146,424 to $219,153 with the average total cash compensation of $178,545.

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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

Detroit, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

Senior Underwriter Salary in popular cities: Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights

Skills associated with Senior Underwriter: Underwriting, Basis, RISK, Timely

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