What is the salary range of Life Insurance Underwriter?

As of October 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Life Insurance Underwriter in Nassau, NY is $62,693. While Salary.com is seeing that Life Insurance Underwriter salary in Nassau, NY can go up to $77,086 or down to $50,633, but most earn between $56,380 and $70,227. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Life Insurance Underwriter in the United States.

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What is a Life Insurance Underwriter?

A Life Insurance Underwriter is responsible for evaluating and assessing the risk associated with insuring individuals or businesses for life insurance policies. They review applications, medical records, and other relevant information to determine the likelihood of a policyholder making a claim. Underwriters use this information to calculate premiums and determine coverage limits. They also work closely with actuaries and other insurance professionals to ensure that policies are priced appropriately and in line with company guidelines. Additionally, they may communicate with agents and policyholders to gather additional information and clarify any discrepancies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of insurance regulations are essential for success in this role.

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Job Openings for Life Insurance Underwriter in Nassau, NY
Symmetry Financial Group - Chang Agency Inc - Scottsdale , AZ
We are field underwriters (non-captive insurance brokers/producers) for several insurance carriers ... be provided (Life & Health Insurance Producer) Must attend National Conference: Live Two-Day ...
ZipRecruiter - 27 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Life Insurance Underwriter in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Life Insurance Underwriter in Nassau, NY. The base salary for Life Insurance Underwriter ranges from $56,380 to $70,227 with the average base salary of $62,693. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,921 to $73,258 with the average total cash compensation of $65,047.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,693 $56,380 - $70,227
Bonus $2,354 $2,541 - $3,031
Total Pay $65,047 $58,921 - $73,258
* 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 Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,135 - $64,939 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Albany, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,155 - $64,965 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,467 - $65,353 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,028 - $64,806 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,971 - $64,735 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
CITY, STATE Westfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,695 - $66,882 COMPARE TO Nassau, NY
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Life Insurance Underwriter III LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $96,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,700
JOB TITLE Life Insurance Underwriter I LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $55,820 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,570
JOB TITLE Life Insurance Underwriter II LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $70,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $89,970
JOB TITLE Life Insurance Field Underwriter LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $71,240 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,700
JOB TITLE Senior Life Insurance Underwriter LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $65,837 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,544
JOB TITLE Underwriter (Life) I LOCATION Nassau, NY MINIMUM SALARY $55,814 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,562
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