Underwriter Salary in Omaha, Nebraska

How much does an Underwriter make in Omaha, NE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Underwriter in Omaha, NE is $93,066. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $73,523 to a high of $119,724, with most professionals earning between $82,837 and $107,019.

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Evaluates new business submissions, renewals, and policy change requests for their book of business resulting in underwriting decisions within their authority or recommendations for decisions exceeding their authority.

November 24, 2022

Assists the Quality Control Department and the Post-Closing Department in obtaining missing documentation needed in order to render a loan saleable in the secondary market.

December 31, 2022

Provides primary communication and direction for all processing requirements including policy issuance instruction, endorsement requests, billing requirements and audit review.

February 11, 2023

Demonstrates continual learning by attending industry seminars, webinars and other training programs.

February 22, 2023

Review and evaluate loan documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards, federal and agency standards and guidelines, as well as any applicable state-specific and or local regulations, ordinances, etc.

March 12, 2023

Works closely with Account Managers, Lending Officers & Management to answer specific loan questions or verify condition and documentation request.

April 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Underwriter in Omaha, NE

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

82837

107019

93066

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

87305

116971

99463

What is the average salary for Underwriter in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Underwriter in Omaha, NE. The base salary for Underwriter ranges from $82,837 to $107,019 with the average base salary of $93,066. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,305 to $116,971 with the average total cash compensation of $99,463.

View Average Salary for Underwriter as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,066	$82,837 - $107,019
Bonus	$6,397	$4,469 - $9,951
Total Pay	$99,463	$87,305 - $116,971

* 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.

Underwriter Salary Near Omaha, NE

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,837 - $107,019	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE 0%
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,837 - $107,019	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE 0%
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,394 - $105,156	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Lincoln, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,569 - $105,382	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,571 - $101,508	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,784 - $100,492	COMPARE TO Omaha, NE

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About Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha (/ˈoʊməhɑː/ OH-mə-hah) is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 10 miles (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 40th-largest city, Omaha's 2018 estimated population was 466,061. Omaha is the anchor of the eight-county, bi-state Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The Omaha Metropolitan Area is the 59th largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 944,316 (2018). The Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Are...

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