How much does a Liability Underwriter make in New Bedford, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Liability Underwriter in New Bedford, MA is $65,109. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,608 to $70,212, with most professionals earning between $48,867 and $74,857.

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What is a Liability Underwriter?

A Liability Underwriter is responsible for evaluating and assessing the potential risks associated with providing insurance coverage for various liabilities, such as professional liability, general liability, and product liability. They analyze the information provided by the applicant, including financial statements, claims history, and risk management practices, to determine the appropriate coverage and premium rates. They also collaborate with other underwriters, actuaries, and claims adjusters to ensure that the insurance policies are accurately priced and adequately cover potential liabilities. Additionally, they may also be involved in developing and implementing underwriting guidelines and strategies to effectively manage and mitigate risks for the insurance company. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of insurance regulations and industry trends are essential for this role.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Liability Underwriter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Liability Underwriter in New Bedford, MA. The base salary for Liability Underwriter ranges from $56,608 to $70,212 with the average base salary of $65,109. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,255 to $94,960 with the average total cash compensation of $82,167.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $65,109 $56,608 - $70,212
Bonus $17,058 $19,647 - $24,749
Total Pay $82,167 $76,255 - $94,960
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Fall River, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,608 - $70,212 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Tiverton, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,554 - $70,145 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Taunton, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,997 - $71,935 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Newport, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,211 - $69,719 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE East Providence, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,599 - $68,961 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Plymouth, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,396 - $71,190 COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Professional Liability Underwriter LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $89,947 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,558
JOB TITLE Management Liability Underwriter LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $53,144 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,411
JOB TITLE Liability Adjuster LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $54,251 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,539
JOB TITLE Liability Specialist LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $79,217 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,270
JOB TITLE Liability Claim Specialist LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $51,562 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,351
JOB TITLE Liability Claims Representative LOCATION New Bedford, MA MINIMUM SALARY $54,251 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,539
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