What are the main factors that influence a Group Underwriter's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Group Underwriter?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Group Underwriter roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Group Underwriter's salary?

A Group Underwriter's salary grows with experience: starting around $61,294 for beginners, reaching about $83,776 at mid-level, and approach $107,651 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Group Underwriter?

Group Underwriter salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Group Underwriter roles are District of Columbia $72,587, California $72,312, Massachusetts $71,348. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Group Underwriter roles make?

Salaries for Group Underwriter level roles vary by specialization: Underwriter V: $133,421; Underwriter IV: $108,276; Group Insurance Underwriter III: $95,976; Group Underwriter III: $92,923; Senior Group Underwriter: $92,857.

Group Underwriter Salary in Iowa

How much does a Group Underwriter make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Group Underwriter in Iowa is $62,740 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Group Underwriter's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,004
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,933 to $69,683
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,556

10% $53,556

50% (Median) $62,740

90% $76,004

Group Underwriter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,683	$5,807	$1,340	$34
Average	$62,740	$5,228	$1,207	$30
25th Percentile	$57,933	$4,828	$1,114	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Group Underwriter Salaries

A Group Underwriter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Group Underwriter Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Group Underwriter's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,294
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,628
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,776
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,803
Expert (over 8 years): $107,651

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Group Underwriter	less than 1 year	$61,294
Budget Analyst II	1-2 years	$74,628
Budget Analyst III	2-4 years	$83,776
Budget Analyst IV	5-8 years	$106,803
Budgeting Supervisor	over 8 years	$107,651

How Do Group Underwriter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Group Underwriters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,587.
California: $72,312.
Massachusetts: $71,348.

District of Columbia $72,587 California $72,312 Massachusetts $71,348 Washington $71,086 New Jersey $71,060 Alaska $70,968 Connecticut $70,063 New York $69,696

Hawaii $68,523 Rhode Island $67,972 Maryland $67,598 Minnesota $67,087 Colorado $66,890 Illinois $66,825 Oregon $66,576 Delaware $66,392

New Hampshire $66,277 Virginia $66,018 Pennsylvania $65,264 Nevada $64,884 North Dakota $64,760 Michigan $64,563 Wisconsin $64,491 Vermont $64,347

Texas $63,947 Maine $63,921 Arizona $63,881 Ohio $63,835 Georgia $63,232 Indiana $62,931 Wyoming $62,872 Utah $62,780

Iowa $62,740 Kansas $62,426 Louisiana $62,334 North Carolina $62,301 Missouri $62,288 Florida $62,032 Montana $61,895 Nebraska $61,764

Kentucky $61,691 South Carolina $61,429 Tennessee $61,265 Idaho $61,200 New Mexico $60,721 Oklahoma $60,616 Alabama $60,230 South Dakota $59,580

Arkansas $59,226 West Virginia $59,036 Mississippi $58,466

Top Paying Cities for Group Underwriter

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $61,139
Melvin: $60,961
Milford: $61,221

West Bend, IA $61,139

Melvin, IA $60,961

Milford, IA $61,221

Ocheyedan, IA $61,070

Okoboji, IA $61,449

Royal, IA $61,151

Ruthven, IA $61,155

Spirit Lake, IA $61,392

Superior, IA $61,444

Terril, IA $61,105

Wallingford, IA $61,191

Webb, IA $61,094

Carroll, IA $61,204

Arcadia, IA $61,107

Arthur, IA $61,053

Aspinwall, IA $61,457

Auburn, IA $61,082

Breda, IA $61,098

Charter Oak, IA $61,079

Dedham, IA $61,212

Deloit, IA $61,147

Denison, IA $61,292

Glidden, IA $61,296

Halbur, IA $61,301

Ida Grove, IA $61,041

Irwin, IA $61,438

Kirkman, IA $61,393

Kiron, IA $61,063

Lake City, IA $61,136

Lake View, IA $61,151

Lanesboro, IA $61,389

Lidderdale, IA $61,224

Lohrville, IA $61,212

Manilla, IA $61,328

Manning, IA $61,287

Odebolt, IA $61,109

Ralston, IA $61,579

Ricketts, IA $61,268

Schleswig, IA $61,098

Scranton, IA $61,556

Templeton, IA $61,173

Vail, IA $61,124

Wall Lake, IA $61,126

Westside, IA $61,094

Council Bluffs, IA $62,301

Carter Lake, IA $62,301

Arion, IA $61,202

Avoca, IA $61,825

Blencoe, IA $61,065

Carson, IA $61,987

Crescent, IA $62,299

Defiance, IA $61,400

Dow City, IA $61,334

Dunlap, IA $61,368

Earling, IA $61,473

Elk Horn, IA $61,554

Elliott, IA $61,517

Emerson, IA $61,857

Glenwood, IA $62,127

Griswold, IA $61,640

Hancock, IA $61,910

Harlan, IA $61,646

Hastings, IA $61,912

Henderson, IA $61,956

Honey Creek, IA $62,269

Kimballton, IA $61,478

Lewis, IA $61,580

Little Sioux, IA $61,371

Logan, IA $61,983

Mc Clelland, IA $62,212

Macedonia, IA $62,030

Magnolia, IA $61,931

Malvern, IA $61,954

Marne, IA $61,541

Minden, IA $62,078

Mineola, IA $62,221

Missouri Valley, IA $62,103

Modale, IA $61,952

Mondamin, IA $61,708

Moorhead, IA $61,128

Van Meter, IA $63,664

Van Wert, IA $61,802

Waukee, IA $63,854

Weldon, IA $61,891

West Des Moines, IA $64,153

What Cheer, IA $61,501

Whitten, IA $61,592

Williams, IA $61,246

Williamson, IA $62,539

Winterset, IA $63,106

Wiota, IA $61,374

Woodburn, IA $62,692

Woodward, IA $63,317

Yale, IA $62,242

Zearing, IA $61,815

Des Moines, IA $64,301

Urbandale, IA $64,183

Windsor Heights, IA $64,272

Clive, IA $64,052

Pleasant Hill, IA $64,187

Mason City, IA $61,292

Alexander, IA $61,082

Belmond, IA $61,167

Britt, IA $61,133

Buffalo Center, IA $61,202

Carpenter, IA $61,817

Chapin, IA $61,398

Clear Lake, IA $61,228

Corwith, IA $61,055

Coulter, IA $61,393

Crystal Lake, IA $61,394

Dougherty, IA $61,025

Fertile, IA $61,183

Floyd, IA $61,318

Forest City, IA $61,189

Garner, IA $61,164

Goodell, IA $61,058

Grafton, IA $61,192

Hampton, IA $61,227

Hanlontown, IA $61,109

Joice, IA $61,155

Kanawha, IA $61,081

Kensett, IA $61,106

Klemme, IA $61,111

Lake Mills, IA $61,318

Lakota, IA $61,156

Latimer, IA $61,152

Leland, IA $61,183

Sioux Center, IA $60,801

Neola, IA $62,133

Oakland, IA $61,962

Mount Ayr, IA $61,098

Nodaway, IA $61,202

Orient, IA $61,745

Prescott, IA $61,194

Redding, IA $60,967

Shannon City, IA $61,472

Sharpsburg, IA $60,959

Tingley, IA $61,461

Villisca, IA $61,376

Akron, IA $60,087

Alta, IA $61,170

Alton, IA $60,792

Anthon, IA $60,085

Aurelia, IA $61,018

Battle Creek, IA $60,898

Bronson, IA $59,668

Brunsville, IA $60,022

Calumet, IA $61,314

Castana, IA $60,843

Chatsworth, IA $60,242

Cherokee, IA $60,940

Cleghorn, IA $60,695

Climbing Hill, IA $59,886

Correctionville, IA $60,230

Cushing, IA $60,666

Danbury, IA $60,790

Galva, IA $60,970

Granville, IA $60,781

Hawarden, IA $60,653

Hinton, IA $59,639

Holstein, IA $60,831

Hornick, IA $60,156

Ireton, IA $60,558

Kingsley, IA $59,973

Larrabee, IA $60,955

Lawton, IA $59,613

Le Mars, IA $60,053

Linn Grove, IA $61,089

Mapleton, IA $60,959

Marcus, IA $60,616

Maurice, IA $60,612

Meriden, IA $60,828

Merrill, IA $59,760

Moville, IA $59,843

Onawa, IA $60,976

Orange City, IA $60,885

Oto, IA $60,315

Oyens, IA $60,199

Paullina, IA $60,939

Peterson, IA $61,090

Pierson, IA $60,180

Quimby, IA $60,662

Remsen, IA $60,286

Rodney, IA $60,454

Salix, IA $59,737

Schaller, IA $61,111

Sergeant Bluff, IA $59,548

Sloan, IA $60,054

Smithland, IA $60,380

Sutherland, IA $61,115

Ute, IA $61,086

Washta, IA $60,542

Westfield, IA $59,782

Whiting, IA $60,376

Sioux City, IA $59,476

Sheldon, IA $60,911

Alvord, IA $60,132

Archer, IA $60,929

Ashton, IA $60,807

Boyden, IA $60,721

Doon, IA $60,289

George, IA $60,673

Hospers, IA $60,907

Hull, IA $60,682

Inwood, IA $60,058

Larchwood, IA $59,911

Lester, IA $60,076

Little Rock, IA $60,764

Matlock, IA $60,919

Primghar, IA $61,113

Rock Rapids, IA $60,303

Rock Valley, IA $60,266

Sanborn, IA $61,008

Sibley, IA $60,974

Spencer, IA $61,274

Massena, IA $61,282

Gifford, IA $61,447

Lenox, IA $61,157

Ackworth, IA $63,616

Adair, IA $61,535

Adel, IA $63,437

Albion, IA $61,505

Alden, IA $61,263

Alleman, IA $63,783

Allerton, IA $61,313

Altoona, IA $64,073

Ames, IA $63,022

Anita, IA $61,290

Ankeny, IA $64,032

Atlantic, IA $61,621

Audubon, IA $61,299

Bagley, IA $61,929

Barnes City, IA $61,451

Baxter, IA $63,146

Bayard, IA $61,754

Beaver, IA $62,415

Berwick, IA $64,186

Bevington, IA $63,635

Blairsburg, IA $61,158

Bondurant, IA $63,902

Boone, IA $62,742

Booneville, IA $63,768

Bouton, IA $63,221

Boxholm, IA $62,137

Bradford, IA $61,469

Brayton, IA $61,386

Buckeye, IA $61,315

Bussey, IA $62,099

Cambridge, IA $63,471

Carlisle, IA $63,984

Casey, IA $61,815

Chariton, IA $62,263

Churdan, IA $61,449

Clemons, IA $61,594

Clio, IA $61,240

Colfax, IA $63,492

Collins, IA $63,209

Colo, IA $62,523

Columbia, IA $62,707

Coon Rapids, IA $61,459

Cooper, IA $62,136

Corydon, IA $61,537

Cumming, IA $63,932

Melcher Dallas, IA $63,021

Dallas Center, IA $63,623

Dana, IA $61,898

Davis City, IA $61,163

Dawson, IA $62,801

Decatur, IA $61,322

Derby, IA $62,035

De Soto, IA $63,448

Dexter, IA $62,869

Dows, IA $61,102

Earlham, IA $63,171

Elkhart, IA $63,784

Ellston, IA $61,602

Ellsworth, IA $61,720

Exira, IA $61,332

Ferguson, IA $61,892

Galt, IA $61,044

Garden City, IA $61,907

Garden Grove, IA $61,650

Gibson, IA $61,507

Gilbert, IA $62,733

Gilman, IA $61,676

Grand Junction, IA $62,121

Grand River, IA $61,577

Granger, IA $63,743

Gray, IA $61,428

Grimes, IA $63,933

Grinnell, IA $61,830

Guthrie Center, IA $61,792

Hamilton, IA $62,163

Pacific Junction, IA $62,118

Hamlin, IA $61,240

Little Cedar, IA $61,735

Mc Intire, IA $62,157

Manly, IA $61,158

Meservey, IA $61,077

Nora Springs, IA $61,253

Northwood, IA $61,506

Orchard, IA $61,284

Osage, IA $61,353

Plymouth, IA $61,135

Rake, IA $61,397

Riceville, IA $61,777

Rock Falls, IA $61,254

Rockford, IA $61,190

Rockwell, IA $61,148

Rowan, IA $61,064

Rudd, IA $61,267

Saint Ansgar, IA $61,671

Scarville, IA $61,269

Sheffield, IA $61,126

Stacyville, IA $62,025

Swaledale, IA $61,106

Thompson, IA $61,198

Thornton, IA $61,086

Titonka, IA $61,112

Toeterville, IA $61,897

Ventura, IA $61,144

Wesley, IA $61,077

Woden, IA $61,074

Fort Dodge, IA $61,381

Albert City, IA $61,141

Algona, IA $61,225

Armstrong, IA $61,190

Ayrshire, IA $61,096

Badger, IA $61,160

Bancroft, IA $61,139

Barnum, IA $61,099

Bode, IA $61,107

Bradgate, IA $61,072

Burnside, IA $61,722

Burt, IA $61,098

Callender, IA $61,363

Clare, IA $61,083

Clarion, IA $61,150

Curlew, IA $61,053

Cylinder, IA $61,048

Dakota City, IA $61,474

Dayton, IA $61,829

Dolliver, IA $61,189

Duncombe, IA $61,364

Eagle Grove, IA $61,189

Early, IA $61,115

Emmetsburg, IA $61,200

Farnhamville, IA $61,379

Fenton, IA $61,090

Fonda, IA $61,104

Gilmore City, IA $61,094

Goldfield, IA $61,107

Gowrie, IA $61,553

Harcourt, IA $61,732

Hardy, IA $61,050

Havelock, IA $61,073

Humboldt, IA $61,210

Jolley, IA $61,026

Knierim, IA $61,265

Laurens, IA $61,178

Ledyard, IA $61,227

Lehigh, IA $61,594

Livermore, IA $61,109

Lone Rock, IA $61,079

Lu Verne, IA $61,059

Lytton, IA $61,094

Mallard, IA $61,096

Manson, IA $61,159

Marathon, IA $61,131

Moorland, IA $61,168

Nemaha, IA $61,070

Newell, IA $61,147

Otho, IA $61,497

Ottosen, IA $61,054

Palmer, IA $61,068

Plover, IA $61,293

Pocahontas, IA $61,170

Pomeroy, IA $61,118

Rembrandt, IA $61,128

Renwick, IA $61,086

Ringsted, IA $61,106

Rockwell City, IA $61,138

Rolfe, IA $61,100

Rutland, IA $61,086

Sac City, IA $61,153

Sioux Rapids, IA $61,165

Somers, IA $61,088

Storm Lake, IA $61,282

Swea City, IA $61,208

Thor, IA $61,088

Truesdale, IA $61,410

Varina, IA $61,387

Vincent, IA $61,080

Webster City, IA $61,528

Luana, IA $61,116

Mc Gregor, IA $61,214

Marquette, IA $61,406

Monona, IA $61,211

New Albin, IA $61,535

Ossian, IA $61,147

Postville, IA $61,193

Protivin, IA $61,342

Randalia, IA $61,118

Ridgeway, IA $61,194

Saint Lucas, IA $61,412

Spillville, IA $61,446

Wadena, IA $61,164

Waterville, IA $61,248

Waucoma, IA $61,133

Waukon, IA $61,347

West Union, IA $61,221

Ainsworth, IA $61,448

Alburnett, IA $62,452

Amana, IA $62,371

Anamosa, IA $62,150

Atkins, IA $62,494

Baldwin, IA $61,388

Belle Plaine, IA $61,698

Blairstown, IA $62,039

Brandon, IA $61,427

Brooklyn, IA $61,617

Center Junction, IA $61,760

Center Point, IA $62,259

Central City, IA $62,320

Chelsea, IA $61,473

Clarence, IA $61,606

Clutier, IA $61,432

Coggon, IA $62,040

Prairieburg, IA $62,132

Conroy, IA $62,148

Guernsey, IA $61,651

Deep River, IA $61,584

Delhi, IA $61,638

Dysart, IA $61,360

Elberon, IA $61,455

Ely, IA $62,657

Fairfax, IA $62,624

Garrison, IA $61,516

Harper, IA $61,554

Hartford, IA $63,782

Harvey, IA $62,333

Haverhill, IA $61,842

Hubbard, IA $61,528

Humeston, IA $61,766

Huxley, IA $63,511

Indianola, IA $63,669

Iowa Falls, IA $61,372

Ira, IA $63,309

Jamaica, IA $62,228

Jefferson, IA $61,968

Jewell, IA $61,855

Johnston, IA $64,063

Kamrar, IA $61,539

Kellerton, IA $61,242

Kelley, IA $63,319

Kellogg, IA $62,089

Keswick, IA $61,576

Killduff, IA $62,790

Knoxville, IA $62,936

Hartwick, IA $61,575

Mount Pleasant, IA $61,337

Rome, IA $61,200

Mount Union, IA $61,254

New London, IA $61,331

Oakville, IA $61,339

Olds, IA $61,598

Pilot Grove, IA $61,406

Salem, IA $61,213

Sperry, IA $61,342

Stockport, IA $61,157

Swedesburg, IA $61,386

Wapello, IA $61,457

Wayland, IA $61,329

West Burlington, IA $61,479

West Point, IA $61,216

Saint Paul, IA $61,406

Wever, IA $61,233

Winfield, IA $61,360

Yarmouth, IA $61,259

Andover, IA $61,473

Atalissa, IA $61,600

Bennett, IA $61,621

Bettendorf, IA $61,674

Blue Grass, IA $61,734

Bryant, IA $61,455

Buffalo, IA $61,715

Calamus, IA $61,637

Camanche, IA $61,566

Charlotte, IA $61,503

Clinton, IA $61,510

Columbus City, IA $61,753

Columbus Junction, IA $61,455

Conesville, IA $61,489

De Witt, IA $61,595

Dixon, IA $61,692

Donahue, IA $61,723

Durant, IA $61,669

Eldridge, IA $61,779

Fruitland, IA $61,537

Goose Lake, IA $61,484

Grand Mound, IA $61,615

Grandview, IA $61,495

Le Claire, IA $61,627

Letts, IA $61,467

Lone Tree, IA $61,615

Long Grove, IA $61,693

Low Moor, IA $61,560

Mc Causland, IA $61,631

Montpelier, IA $61,690

Moscow, IA $61,605

Muscatine, IA $61,582

New Liberty, IA $61,653

Nichols, IA $61,518

Pleasant Valley, IA $61,613

Princeton, IA $61,623

Stockton, IA $61,707

Teeds Grove, IA $61,452

Tipton, IA $61,647

Walcott, IA $61,778

Welton, IA $61,559

West Liberty, IA $61,598

Wheatland, IA $61,598

Wilton, IA $61,628

Davenport, IA $62,223

Hiawatha, IA $62,701

Hills, IA $61,888

Homestead, IA $62,291

Hopkinton, IA $61,901

Iowa City, IA $61,985

Coralville, IA $62,244

Kalona, IA $61,852

Keota, IA $61,575

Keystone, IA $61,676

Ladora, IA $61,842

Langworthy, IA $61,948

Lisbon, IA $62,310

Lost Nation, IA $61,547

Lowden, IA $61,598

Luzerne, IA $61,860

Marengo, IA $62,030

Marion, IA $62,619

Martelle, IA $62,327

Mechanicsville, IA $62,065

Middle Amana, IA $62,350

Millersburg, IA $62,086

Monmouth, IA $61,404

Monticello, IA $61,869

Morley, IA $62,112

Mount Auburn, IA $61,423

Mount Vernon, IA $62,527

Newhall, IA $62,309

North English, IA $61,800

North Liberty, IA $62,434

Norway, IA $62,452

Oakdale, IA $62,253

Olin, IA $61,883

Onslow, IA $61,496

Oxford, IA $62,277

Oxford Junction, IA $61,516

Palo, IA $62,559

Parnell, IA $62,072

Quasqueton, IA $61,575

Riverside, IA $61,703

Robins, IA $62,660

Rowley, IA $61,544

Ryan, IA $61,867

Shellsburg, IA $62,352

Solon, IA $62,402

South Amana, IA $62,219

South English, IA $61,697

Springville, IA $62,451

Stanwood, IA $61,792

Swisher, IA $62,544

Tama, IA $61,553

Morning Sun, IA $61,365

Lacona, IA $63,053

Lamoni, IA $61,195

Laurel, IA $61,926

Le Grand, IA $61,827

Leighton, IA $62,065

Leon, IA $61,541

Liberty Center, IA $63,192

Linden, IA $62,879

Lineville, IA $61,155

Liscomb, IA $61,471

Lorimor, IA $62,260

Lovilia, IA $62,054

Lucas, IA $62,785

Luther, IA $63,136

Lynnville, IA $62,110

Mc Callsburg, IA $61,880

Macksburg, IA $62,148

Madrid, IA $63,369

Malcom, IA $61,458

Marshalltown, IA $61,672

Martensdale, IA $63,740

Maxwell, IA $63,494

Melbourne, IA $62,283

Menlo, IA $62,009

Millerton, IA $61,909

Milo, IA $63,397

Minburn, IA $63,301

Mingo, IA $63,431

Mitchellville, IA $63,810

Monroe, IA $63,253

Montezuma, IA $61,606

Montour, IA $61,499

Murray, IA $62,135

Nevada, IA $62,955

New Providence, IA $61,451

New Sharon, IA $61,792

Newton, IA $63,020

New Virginia, IA $63,183

Norwalk, IA $64,025

Ogden, IA $62,337

Osceola, IA $62,354

Otley, IA $63,066

Panora, IA $62,358

Paton, IA $61,733

Patterson, IA $63,478

Pella, IA $62,457

Perry, IA $62,990

Peru, IA $62,988

Pilot Mound, IA $62,013

Pleasantville, IA $63,418

Polk City, IA $63,778

Popejoy, IA $61,366

Prairie City, IA $63,582

Prole, IA $63,714

Radcliffe, IA $61,602

Randall, IA $62,183

Reasnor, IA $62,906

Redfield, IA $63,004

Rhodes, IA $63,033

Rippey, IA $62,228

Roland, IA $62,116

Runnells, IA $63,881

Russell, IA $61,928

Saint Anthony, IA $61,646

Saint Charles, IA $63,445

Saint Marys, IA $63,534

Searsboro, IA $61,840

Sheldahl, IA $63,559

Slater, IA $63,622

Stanhope, IA $61,885

State Center, IA $61,952

Story City, IA $62,162

Stratford, IA $61,897

Stuart, IA $62,276

Sully, IA $62,291

Swan, IA $63,652

Thayer, IA $61,897

Thornburg, IA $61,778

Tracy, IA $62,173

Truro, IA $63,018

Union, IA $61,444

Whittemore, IA $61,127

Woolstock, IA $61,096

Ackley, IA $61,232

Allison, IA $61,106

Alta Vista, IA $61,299

Aplington, IA $61,113

Aredale, IA $61,073

Arlington, IA $61,214

Aurora, IA $61,294

Austinville, IA $61,111

Beaman, IA $61,327

Bristow, IA $61,099

Buckingham, IA $61,229

Cedar Falls, IA $61,075

Charles City, IA $61,357

Clarksville, IA $61,104

Colwell, IA $61,565

Conrad, IA $61,330

Denver, IA $61,143

Dewar, IA $61,223

Dike, IA $61,133

Dumont, IA $61,143

Dunkerton, IA $61,200

Eldora, IA $61,425

Elma, IA $61,235

Fairbank, IA $61,196

Fredericksburg, IA $61,143

Frederika, IA $61,088

Garwin, IA $61,481

Geneva, IA $61,117

Gilbertville, IA $61,244

Gladbrook, IA $61,309

Greene, IA $61,121

Grundy Center, IA $61,200

Hazleton, IA $61,255

Holland, IA $61,125

Hudson, IA $61,207

Independence, IA $61,339

Ionia, IA $61,123

Janesville, IA $61,107

Jesup, IA $61,245

Kesley, IA $61,108

Lamont, IA $61,314

La Porte City, IA $61,261

Lincoln, IA $61,256

Marble Rock, IA $61,126

Masonville, IA $61,697

Maynard, IA $61,199

Morrison, IA $61,168

Nashua, IA $61,083

New Hampton, IA $61,336

New Hartford, IA $61,109

North Washington, IA $61,349

Oelwein, IA $61,214

Oran, IA $61,183

Toddville, IA $62,567

Toledo, IA $61,437

Troy Mills, IA $62,007

Urbana, IA $61,941

Van Horne, IA $62,001

Victor, IA $61,724

Vining, IA $61,684

Vinton, IA $61,807

Viola, IA $62,459

Walford, IA $62,529

Walker, IA $61,906

Washington, IA $61,556

Watkins, IA $62,290

Webster, IA $61,597

Wellman, IA $61,760

West Branch, IA $61,857

West Chester, IA $61,565

Williamsburg, IA $62,086

Wyoming, IA $61,547

Cedar Rapids, IA $62,727

Ottumwa, IA $61,355

Agency, IA $61,295

Albia, IA $61,720

Batavia, IA $61,192

Beacon, IA $62,035

Birmingham, IA $61,187

Blakesburg, IA $61,275

Bloomfield, IA $61,178

West Grove, IA $61,117

Brighton, IA $61,307

Cantril, IA $61,112

Cedar, IA $61,423

Centerville, IA $61,226

Chillicothe, IA $61,584

Cincinnati, IA $61,109

Delta, IA $61,336

Douds, IA $61,160

Drakesville, IA $61,159

Eddyville, IA $61,613

Eldon, IA $61,248

Exline, IA $61,116

Fairfield, IA $61,326

Floris, IA $61,173

Fremont, IA $61,396

Hayesville, IA $61,572

Hedrick, IA $61,200

Keosauqua, IA $61,185

Kirkville, IA $61,493

Libertyville, IA $61,226

Martinsburg, IA $61,460

Melrose, IA $61,794

Milton, IA $61,156

Moravia, IA $61,411

Moulton, IA $61,113

Mount Sterling, IA $61,048

Mystic, IA $61,428

Ollie, IA $61,352

Oskaloosa, IA $61,884

Packwood, IA $61,194

Plano, IA $61,430

Promise City, IA $61,496

Pulaski, IA $61,158

Richland, IA $61,371

Rose Hill, IA $61,414

Selma, IA $61,144

Seymour, IA $61,231

Sigourney, IA $61,524

Udell, IA $61,080

Unionville, IA $61,101

University Park, IA $61,985

Burlington, IA $61,504

Argyle, IA $61,153

Bonaparte, IA $61,173

Crawfordsville, IA $61,354

Danville, IA $61,297

Denmark, IA $61,439

Donnellson, IA $61,206

Farmington, IA $61,157

Fort Madison, IA $61,381

Hillsboro, IA $61,148

Houghton, IA $61,429

Keokuk, IA $61,376

Lockridge, IA $61,203

Mediapolis, IA $61,415

Middletown, IA $61,243

Montrose, IA $61,251

Lime Springs, IA $61,773

Panama, IA $61,728

Persia, IA $61,967

Pisgah, IA $61,524

Portsmouth, IA $61,842

Red Oak, IA $61,685

Shelby, IA $61,910

Silver City, IA $62,148

Soldier, IA $61,097

Stanton, IA $61,475

Treynor, IA $62,180

Underwood, IA $62,255

Walnut, IA $61,685

Westphalia, IA $61,663

Woodbine, IA $61,796

Shenandoah, IA $61,541

Blanchard, IA $61,180

Braddyville, IA $61,075

Clarinda, IA $61,331

Coin, IA $61,257

College Springs, IA $61,386

Essex, IA $61,482

Farragut, IA $61,454

Hamburg, IA $61,360

Imogene, IA $61,680

New Market, IA $61,164

Northboro, IA $61,248

Percival, IA $61,601

Randolph, IA $61,712

Riverton, IA $61,414

Shambaugh, IA $61,476

Sidney, IA $61,640

Tabor, IA $61,838

Thurman, IA $61,781

Yorktown, IA $61,541

Dubuque, IA $61,554

Tiffin, IA $62,291

Andrew, IA $61,731

Bellevue, IA $61,434

Bernard, IA $61,358

Cascade, IA $61,571

Colesburg, IA $61,288

Delaware, IA $61,770

Delmar, IA $61,524

Dundee, IA $61,346

Durango, IA $61,331

Dyersville, IA $61,581

Earlville, IA $61,513

Edgewood, IA $61,324

Elkader, IA $61,166

Elkport, IA $61,172

Epworth, IA $61,476

Farley, IA $61,513

Farmersburg, IA $61,120

Garber, IA $61,172

Garnavillo, IA $61,181

Greeley, IA $61,347

Guttenberg, IA $61,258

Holy Cross, IA $61,289

La Motte, IA $61,370

Luxemburg, IA $61,583

Manchester, IA $61,594

Maquoketa, IA $61,499

Miles, IA $61,388

New Vienna, IA $61,343

North Buena Vista, IA $61,271

Peosta, IA $61,464

Preston, IA $61,455

Sabula, IA $61,436

Saint Donatus, IA $61,562

Saint Olaf, IA $61,088

Sherrill, IA $61,252

Spragueville, IA $61,360

Springbrook, IA $61,575

Strawberry Point, IA $61,276

Volga, IA $61,169

Worthington, IA $61,551

Zwingle, IA $61,316

Decorah, IA $61,474

Calmar, IA $61,166

Castalia, IA $61,082

Chester, IA $62,165

Clermont, IA $61,168

Cresco, IA $61,484

Dorchester, IA $61,495

Elgin, IA $61,157

Fayette, IA $61,222

Fort Atkinson, IA $61,149

Harpers Ferry, IA $61,240

Hawkeye, IA $61,132

Highlandville, IA $61,651

Lansing, IA $61,424

Lawler, IA $61,164

Parkersburg, IA $61,116

Plainfield, IA $61,098

Raymond, IA $61,244

Readlyn, IA $61,161

Reinbeck, IA $61,174

Shell Rock, IA $61,110

Stanley, IA $61,264

Steamboat Rock, IA $61,320

Stout, IA $61,118

Sumner, IA $61,105

Traer, IA $61,290

Tripoli, IA $61,113

Waverly, IA $61,111

Wellsburg, IA $61,210

Westgate, IA $61,178

Winthrop, IA $61,499

Waterloo, IA $61,272

Evansdale, IA $61,256

Creston, IA $61,691

Afton, IA $61,869

Arispe, IA $61,870

Bedford, IA $61,000

Benton, IA $60,960

Blockton, IA $60,919

Bridgewater, IA $61,174

Carbon, IA $61,452

Clearfield, IA $61,006

Corning, IA $61,240

Cromwell, IA $61,702

Cumberland, IA $61,389

Diagonal, IA $61,176

Fontanelle, IA $61,513

Grant, IA $61,712

Gravity, IA $61,058

Greenfield, IA $61,925

Arnolds Park, IA $61,480

Dickens, IA $61,094

Estherville, IA $61,284

Everly, IA $61,128

Fostoria, IA $61,441

Gillett Grove, IA $61,304

Graettinger, IA $61,141

Greenville, IA $61,117

Gruver, IA $61,257

Harris, IA $61,139

Hartley, IA $61,140

Lake Park, IA $61,223

Group Underwriter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Group Underwriter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Retail & Wholesale sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Group Underwriter positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Group Underwriter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Group Underwriter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$69,014	$33.0	10%
Retail & Wholesale	$68,387	$33.0	9%
MFG Nondurable	$67,760	$33.0	8%
Media	$67,132	$32.0	7%
Insurance	$66,505	$32.0	6%

Group Underwriter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Group Underwriter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$57,933

Average $62,740/year

$69,683

$4,828

Average $5,228/month

$5,807

$1,114

Average $1,207/week

$1,340

$28

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,683	$5,807	$1,340	$34
Average	$62,740	$5,228	$1,207	$30
25th Percentile	$57,933	$4,828	$1,114	$28

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