Life Insurance Field Underwriter Salary in Portland, ME

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How much does a Life Insurance Field Underwriter make in Portland, ME?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Life Insurance Field Underwriter in Portland, ME is $71,613. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,787 to a high of $85,690, with most professionals earning between $64,900 and $78,981.

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What is a Life Insurance Field Underwriter?

A Life Insurance Field Underwriter is responsible for assessing and evaluating the risk associated with insuring individuals for life insurance policies. They meet with clients to gather information about their health, lifestyle, and financial situation, and use this information to determine the appropriate coverage and premiums. They also conduct medical exams and review medical records to assess the applicant's health and insurability. Additionally, they may work with insurance agents and brokers to provide guidance and support in underwriting life insurance policies. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, as well as a thorough understanding of insurance underwriting guidelines and regulations.

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Average Salary Range for Life Insurance Field Underwriter in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
64900
78981
71613

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
66710
81642
73695
What is the average salary for Life Insurance Field Underwriter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Life Insurance Field Underwriter in Portland, ME. The base salary for Life Insurance Field Underwriter ranges from $64,900 to $78,981 with the average base salary of $71,613. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,710 to $81,642 with the average total cash compensation of $73,695.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,613 $64,900 - $78,981
Bonus $2,081 $1,810 - $2,660
Total Pay $73,695 $66,710 - $81,642
* 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.

Life Insurance Field Underwriter Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,723 - $78,766 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,723 - $78,766 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,066 - $77,967 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,066 - $77,967 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,679 - $78,713 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,591 - $78,606 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
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