Mortgage Loan Underwriter Salary in Bismarck, ND

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mortgage Loan Underwriter in Bismarck, ND is $74,291. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,934 to $85,364, with most professionals earning between $56,414 and $95,445.

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Requires light physical activity performing non strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature as well as periods of prolonged sitting.

March 27, 2023

Communicates with outside mortgage firms, financial institution mortgage loan officers and customer of the financial institution to underwrite files properly.

September 03, 2022

Assists in training loan officers and processors for qualifying loan applicants, reviewing investor guidelines, and updating changes by conducting classes and preparing materials.

March 19, 2023

Follows prescribed guidelines, receives and reviews loan applications and associated documentation to insure thoroughness and accuracy of information.

March 31, 2023

Works effectively under pressure, ability to maintain work volume and accuracy, carry out instructions and fulfill responsibilities acceptably Treats co-workers and others with respect and shows a willingness to cooperate.

April 19, 2023

Maintains a sound knowledge of secondary market activity, practices, and business/industry practices as they impact underwriting quality and origination activity.

April 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Mortgage Loan Underwriter in Bismarck, ND

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64934

85364

74291

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89989

76968

What is the average salary for Mortgage Loan Underwriter in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mortgage Loan Underwriter in Bismarck, ND. The base salary for Mortgage Loan Underwriter ranges from $64,934 to $85,364 with the average base salary of $74,291. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,903 to $89,989 with the average total cash compensation of $76,968.

View Average Salary for Mortgage Loan Underwriter as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,291	$64,934 - $85,364
Bonus	$2,677	$1,969 - $4,625
Total Pay	$76,968	$66,903 - $89,989

* 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.

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Salary Near Bismarck, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,771 - $83,835	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,791 - $82,547	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,791 - $82,547	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Williston, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,791 - $82,547	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,057 - $71,065	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,288 - $80,572	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND

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About Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was estimated in 2017 at 72,865, while its metropolitan population was 132,142. In 2017, Forbes magazine ranked Bismarck as the seventh fastest-growing small city in the United States. Bismarck was founded by European Americans in 1872 on the east bank of the Missouri River. It has been North Dakota's capital city since 1889, when the state was created from the Dakota Territory and admitted to the...

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