As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Workers Compensation Underwriter in West Haven, CT is $54,312, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,044 weekly, or $4,526 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 West Haven, CT vary widely, spanning from $41,114 to $66,690. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,403) and 75th percentile ($60,791), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,690 per year. This $13,388 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, West Haven Workers Compensation Underwriter often earn 0.7% higher than national averages. However, West Haven currently ranks 170 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 $41,114 West Haven, CT July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $47,403 West Haven, CT July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $54,312 West Haven, CT July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $60,791 West Haven, CT July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $66,690 West Haven, CT July 01, 2026
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    Workers Compensation Underwriter

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Benefits Clerk III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About West Haven, Connecticut    West Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the 2010 census, the population of the city was 55,564. According to the U.S.....More

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