Head of Underwriting Salary in Altoona, PA

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How much does a Head of Underwriting make in Altoona, PA? The average Head of Underwriting salary in Altoona, PA is $239,368 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $206,475 and $280,050. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Head of Risk Operations

Square - San Francisco , CA

... Head of Risk Operations ... This pivotal role will oversee multiple groups including Fraud Operations, Credit Risk Underwriting ...

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Head of Security and Compliance

Dialpad - San Ramon , CA

... head our Security and Compliance aka Trust team. The individual will lead efforts in the areas of ... Act as cyber security/data privacy point person for sessions with the company's underwriters Key ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago

Assistant Underwriter, Renewable Energy

kWh Analytics - San Francisco , CA

Underwriting experience: You are familiar with the ins and outs of P&C insurance, having worked in ... You can hold multiple stakeholders perspectives in your head, devise a solution, and then rapidly ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago

Vice President, Development - Multifamily Housing

Cardinal Group Management&Advisory LLC - Denver , CO

REPORTS TO: SVP, Head of Development SUMMARY: The Vice President of Multifamily Housing Development will be responsible for sourcing, underwriting and executing on Multi-Family and Student Housing ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago

Experienced Risk Control Engineer

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance - Seattle , WA

The position reports directly into the Head of Casualty Risk Control, however all Risk Engineers at BHSI are fully integrated with the Underwriting Team(s). The preferred office locations for this ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 39 days ago

What does a Head of Underwriting do?

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Creates appropriate organizational structure to align the design, administration and delivery of learning solutions.

December 16, 2022

Resolve the most complex problems and questions by developing innovative solutions to meet client and organizational needs.

January 11, 2023

Track record of solving high stakes credit risk, loan-level pricing and consumer credit underwriting problems.

January 22, 2023

Drive step-change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis.

February 01, 2023

Development of credit policy and improvement of underwriting processes by identifying step-change opportunities by studying historical account performance, testing hypothesis and generating rigorous analysis to support policy recommendations.

February 26, 2023

Sets and implements relative metrics to measure effectiveness of learning and on the job implementation of learnings.

March 02, 2023

Manages the identification of skill gaps within in the organization and actively recommendations solutions and initiatives to address.

April 03, 2023

Designs, develops, facilitates and implements specific learning and development activities that aid in the development of underwriting leadership/management.

April 19, 2023

Meets with Business leaders to confirm courses/curriculum needed and if delivery has met/is meeting expectations for development of underwriters/underwriting managers.

May 04, 2023

Actively engages with Heads of Technical Underwriting business units as well as Head of Portfolio Management for the enterprise to identify and address underwriting needs and skill gaps.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Underwriting in Altoona, PA

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280050

239368

Average Total Cash Compensation

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254242

409809

321243

What is the average salary for Head of Underwriting in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Underwriting in Altoona, PA. The base salary for Head of Underwriting ranges from $206,475 to $280,050 with the average base salary of $239,368. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $254,242 to $409,809 with the average total cash compensation of $321,243.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$239,368	$206,475 - $280,050
Bonus	$81,875	$47,768 - $129,759
Total Pay	$321,243	$254,242 - $409,809

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Underwriting Salary Near Altoona, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $207,508 - $281,452	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE State College, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $208,047 - $282,184	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $214,372 - $290,762	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE Harrisburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $218,535 - $296,409	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE Pittsburgh, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $221,303 - $300,163	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA
CITY, STATE Williamsport, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $214,100 - $290,393	COMPARE TO Altoona, PA

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About Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...

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