As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Workers Compensation Underwriter in Dover, DE is $51,984, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,000 weekly, or $4,332 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Workers Compensation Underwriter in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Workers Compensation Underwriter in Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $39,373 to $63,861. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,383) and 75th percentile ($58,201), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,861 per year. This $12,818 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dover Workers Compensation Underwriter often earn 0.3% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 283 statewide for Workers Compensation 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
Workers Compensation Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $39,373 Dover, DE June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $45,383 Dover, DE June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $51,984 Dover, DE June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $58,201 Dover, DE June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $63,861 Dover, DE June 01, 2026
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    1 - 3 years experience
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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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