Insurance Underwriters Jobs Pay in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, IL

Average Hourly Pay

$50.22
56.9%Above national average

Range: $47.83 – $52.61

Average Annual Pay

$104,461
56.9%Above national average

Range: $99,486 – $109,435

How much do Insurance Underwriters make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$42.69/hr

Range: $40.66 – $44.72

Annual Rate

$88,792

Range: $84,563 $93,020

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$50.22/hr

Range: $47.83 – $52.61

Annual Rate

$104,461

Range: $99,486 $109,435

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$57.75/hr

Range: $55.00 – $60.50

Annual Rate

$120,130

Range: $114,409 $125,850

Insurance Underwriters job description

Insurance Underwriters professionals manage financial operations, analyze data, and provide guidance on financial matters. They help organizations and individuals make informed financial decisions.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze financial data and reports
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Manage accounts and transactions
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Provide financial advice
  • Monitor budgets and forecasts
Skills
  • Financial analysis
  • Accounting principles
  • Excel and financial software
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
  • Experience in financial services
  • Strong analytical skills