Lead Underwriter Salary in Burlington, Vermont

How much does a Lead Underwriter make in Burlington, VT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Underwriter in Burlington, VT is $99,204. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $78,373 to a high of $127,620, with most professionals earning between $88,300 and $114,078.

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Provide ongoing business unit training for underwriters, analysts and team leaders to maintain full adherence to, and compliance with, all credit policies, procedures, operations and regulations.

February 06, 2023

Evaluate acceptability of loan to corporations that buy real estate loans on secondary mortgage markets, where existing mortgages are bought and sold by investors.

March 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Underwriter in Burlington, VT

Average Base Salary

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88300

114078

99204

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

93064

124685

106023

What is the average salary for Lead Underwriter in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Underwriter in Burlington, VT. The base salary for Lead Underwriter ranges from $88,300 to $114,078 with the average base salary of $99,204. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,064 to $124,685 with the average total cash compensation of $106,023.

View Average Salary for Lead Underwriter as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$99,204	$88,300 - $114,078
Bonus	$6,819	$4,764 - $10,607
Total Pay	$106,023	$93,064 - $124,685

* 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.

Lead Underwriter Salary Near Burlington, VT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT
CITY, STATE South Burlington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,300 - $114,078	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Colchester, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,300 - $114,078	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Essex Junction, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,300 - $114,078	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Williston, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,300 - $114,078	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Essex, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,300 - $114,078	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT 0%
CITY, STATE Montpelier, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,513 - $113,062	COMPARE TO Burlington, VT

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About Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located 45 miles (72 km) south of the Canada–United States border and 94 miles (151 km) south of Montreal. The city's population was 42,452 according to a 2015 U.S. census estimate. It is the least populous municipality in the United States to be the most populous incorporated area in a state. A regional college town, Burlington is home to the University of Vermont (UVM) and Champlain College, a small private college. Vermont's largest hospital, the UVM Medical Center, is located within t...

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