What are the main factors that influence an Intermediate 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 Intermediate Underwriter?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Intermediate Underwriter roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Intermediate Underwriter's salary?

An Intermediate Underwriter's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,765 for beginners, reaching about $60,042 at mid-level, and approach $74,538 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Intermediate Underwriter?

Intermediate Underwriter salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intermediate Underwriter roles are District of Columbia $74,814, California $74,530, Massachusetts $73,537. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intermediate Underwriter roles make?

Salaries for Intermediate Underwriter level roles vary by specialization: Underwriter IV: $108,280; Underwriter: $93,940; Underwriter III: $92,694; Intermediate Mortgage Underwriter: $73,400; Mortgage Underwriter II: $73,336.

Intermediate Underwriter Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Intermediate Underwriter make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intermediate Underwriter in New Mexico is $62,584 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $85,888
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,291 to $74,782
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,651

10% $48,651

50% (Median) $62,584

90% $85,888

Intermediate Underwriter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,782	$6,232	$1,438	$36
Average	$62,584	$5,215	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$55,291	$4,608	$1,063	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Intermediate Underwriter Salaries

An Intermediate 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 Intermediate Underwriter Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intermediate 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): $40,765
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,644
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,042
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,883
Expert (over 8 years): $74,538

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Contact Center Representative II - Outbound	less than 1 year	$40,765
Contact Center Representative III - Outbound	1-2 years	$49,644
Intermediate Underwriter	2-4 years	$60,042
Outbound Contact Center Supervisor	5-8 years	$59,883
Outbound Contact Center Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$74,538

How Do Intermediate 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 Intermediate Underwriters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,814.
California: $74,530.
Massachusetts: $73,537.

District of Columbia $74,814 California $74,530 Massachusetts $73,537 Washington $73,266 New Jersey $73,239 Alaska $73,145 Connecticut $72,212 New York $71,834

Hawaii $70,624 Rhode Island $70,057 Maryland $69,672 Minnesota $69,145 Colorado $68,942 Illinois $68,874 Oregon $68,618 Delaware $68,428

New Hampshire $68,310 Virginia $68,043 Pennsylvania $67,266 Nevada $66,874 North Dakota $66,746 Michigan $66,543 Wisconsin $66,469 Vermont $66,320

Texas $65,908 Maine $65,881 Arizona $65,841 Ohio $65,793 Georgia $65,172 Indiana $64,861 Wyoming $64,800 Utah $64,705

Iowa $64,665 Kansas $64,340 Louisiana $64,246 North Carolina $64,212 Missouri $64,199 Florida $63,935 Montana $63,793 Nebraska $63,658

Kentucky $63,584 South Carolina $63,313 Tennessee $63,144 Idaho $63,077 New Mexico $62,584 Oklahoma $62,475 Alabama $62,077 South Dakota $61,408

Arkansas $61,043 West Virginia $60,847 Mississippi $60,259

Top Paying Cities for Intermediate 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:

Algodones: $63,250
Belen: $62,898
Bernalillo: $63,362

Algodones, NM $63,250

Belen, NM $62,898

Bernalillo, NM $63,362

Bluewater, NM $62,032

Bosque, NM $62,436

Casa Blanca, NM $62,577

Cedar Crest, NM $63,415

Cedarvale, NM $60,928

Cerrillos, NM $63,296

Claunch, NM $60,702

Coyote, NM $62,363

Cuba, NM $62,263

Cubero, NM $62,715

Edgewood, NM $63,132

Estancia, NM $62,379

Gallina, NM $62,037

Counselor, NM $62,075

Grants, NM $61,961

Milan, NM $62,209

Isleta, NM $63,471

Jarales, NM $62,837

Jemez Pueblo, NM $62,946

Jemez Springs, NM $62,752

Laguna, NM $63,022

La Jara, NM $62,194

La Joya, NM $62,050

Lindrith, NM $61,975

Los Lunas, NM $63,231

Mcintosh, NM $62,722

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $62,305

Moriarty, NM $62,511

Mountainair, NM $61,837

Nageezi, NM $61,993

New Laguna, NM $62,685

Paguate, NM $62,728

Pena Blanca, NM $63,428

Peralta, NM $63,331

Placitas, NM $63,363

Ponderosa, NM $62,866

Prewitt, NM $62,013

Regina, NM $62,056

Sandia Park, NM $63,255

Corrales, NM $63,494

San Fidel, NM $62,347

San Rafael, NM $62,082

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $63,256

San Ysidro, NM $63,171

Stanley, NM $62,503

Tijeras, NM $63,263

Tome, NM $63,146

Torreon, NM $62,936

Veguita, NM $62,431

Willard, NM $61,725

Youngsville, NM $62,381

Bosque Farms, NM $63,447

Clines Corners, NM $62,125

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $63,304

Cochiti Lake, NM $63,386

Albuquerque, NM $63,530

Kirtland Afb, NM $63,530

Rio Rancho, NM $63,426

Gallup, NM $62,103

Brimhall, NM $61,927

Church Rock, NM $61,956

Continental Divide, NM $61,912

Crownpoint, NM $61,963

Fence Lake, NM $61,687

Fort Wingate, NM $61,934

Gamerco, NM $62,038

Mentmore, NM $61,942

Mexican Springs, NM $61,935

Ramah, NM $61,821

Rehoboth, NM $61,976

Thoreau, NM $61,980

Tohatchi, NM $61,923

Vanderwagen, NM $61,935

Zuni, NM $61,920

Navajo, NM $62,005

Jamestown, NM $61,850

Pinehill, NM $61,773

Sheep Springs, NM $61,990

Smith Lake, NM $62,221

Yatahey, NM $61,967

Farmington, NM $62,265

Aztec, NM $62,380

Blanco, NM $62,089

Bloomfield, NM $62,015

Flora Vista, NM $62,330

Fruitland, NM $61,940

Kirtland, NM $62,330

La Plata, NM $62,353

Navajo Dam, NM $62,325

Shiprock, NM $62,238

Waterflow, NM $62,207

Newcomb, NM $61,952

Sanostee, NM $61,991

Santa Fe, NM $63,854

Abiquiu, NM $62,107

Alcalde, NM $63,189

Amalia, NM $62,013

Arroyo Hondo, NM $61,925

Arroyo Seco, NM $61,997

Canjilon, NM $61,915

Canones, NM $62,480

Carson, NM $62,163

Cebolla, NM $61,952

Cerro, NM $61,970

Chama, NM $62,223

Chamisal, NM $63,021

Chimayo, NM $63,464

Cordova, NM $63,357

Costilla, NM $62,273

Taos Ski Valley, NM $61,800

Dixon, NM $62,961

Dulce, NM $62,222

El Prado, NM $62,052

El Rito, NM $62,336

Embudo, NM $62,638

Espanola, NM $63,387

Glorieta, NM $63,608

Hernandez, NM $62,798

Ilfeld, NM $63,021

La Madera, NM $62,227

Lamy, NM $63,365

Llano, NM $62,894

Los Alamos, NM $63,515

White Rock, NM $63,635

Medanales, NM $62,867

Ojo Caliente, NM $62,498

Los Ojos, NM $62,071

Pecos, NM $63,410

Penasco, NM $62,660

Petaca, NM $61,858

Questa, NM $62,036

Ranchos De Taos, NM $62,363

Red River, NM $61,859

Ribera, NM $62,257

Rowe, NM $63,080

San Cristobal, NM $61,857

San Jose, NM $62,925

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $63,232

Santa Cruz, NM $63,442

Serafina, NM $62,099

Taos, NM $62,016

Tererro, NM $63,613

Tesuque, NM $63,854

Tierra Amarilla, NM $62,016

Trampas, NM $62,609

Tres Piedras, NM $61,841

Truchas, NM $63,180

Vadito, NM $62,578

Valdez, NM $61,903

Vallecitos, NM $61,855

Velarde, NM $62,866

Villanueva, NM $62,136

Spaceport City, NM $60,869

Las Vegas, NM $61,609

Angel Fire, NM $61,791

Anton Chico, NM $61,502

Buena Vista, NM $62,067

Chacon, NM $62,111

Cimarron, NM $61,694

Cleveland, NM $62,552

Eagle Nest, NM $61,741

Guadalupita, NM $62,016

Holman, NM $62,392

La Loma, NM $61,399

Maxwell, NM $61,715

Miami, NM $61,582

Mills, NM $61,363

Montezuma, NM $62,869

Mora, NM $62,640

Mosquero, NM $61,310

Ocate, NM $61,649

Ojo Feliz, NM $61,811

Rainsville, NM $62,082

Raton, NM $61,871

Rociada, NM $62,901

Roy, NM $61,377

Sapello, NM $62,355

Solano, NM $61,302

Springer, NM $61,555

Ute Park, NM $61,723

Valmora, NM $61,557

Wagon Mound, NM $61,487

Watrous, NM $61,578

Socorro, NM $61,436

Aragon, NM $61,621

Datil, NM $61,367

Lemitar, NM $61,721

Luna, NM $61,731

Magdalena, NM $61,372

Pie Town, NM $61,577

Polvadera, NM $61,870

Quemado, NM $61,705

Reserve, NM $61,594

San Acacia, NM $61,972

San Antonio, NM $61,096

Truth Or Consequences, NM $61,083

Arrey, NM $61,073

Caballo, NM $61,115

Derry, NM $60,804

Elephant Butte, NM $61,242

Garfield, NM $60,627

Hatch, NM $59,656

Monticello, NM $61,079

Rincon, NM $59,313

Salem, NM $60,438

Williamsburg, NM $61,160

Winston, NM $61,124

Las Cruces, NM $58,536

White Sands Missile Range, NM $58,728

Santa Teresa, NM $59,155

Playas, NM $61,365

Animas, NM $61,516

Anthony, NM $59,141

Arenas Valley, NM $61,407

Bayard, NM $61,350

Berino, NM $58,873

Buckhorn, NM $61,414

Santa Clara, NM $61,458

Chamberino, NM $58,934

Cliff, NM $61,343

Columbus, NM $61,178

Deming, NM $61,192

Dona Ana, NM $58,538

Fairacres, NM $58,713

Faywood, NM $61,164

Fort Bayard, NM $61,399

Gila, NM $61,252

Glenwood, NM $61,300

Hachita, NM $61,178

Hanover, NM $61,191

Hillsboro, NM $61,066

Hurley, NM $61,309

La Mesa, NM $59,656

Lordsburg, NM $61,320

Mesilla, NM $58,538

Mesilla Park, NM $58,544

Mesquite, NM $58,594

Mimbres, NM $61,240

Mule Creek, NM $61,405

Organ, NM $58,574

Pinos Altos, NM $61,342

Radium Springs, NM $58,561

Redrock, NM $61,186

Rodeo, NM $61,594

San Miguel, NM $58,571

Silver City, NM $61,342

Sunland Park, NM $58,840

Tyrone, NM $61,524

Vado, NM $58,617

Chaparral, NM $59,356

Clovis, NM $61,225

Cannon Afb, NM $61,090

Broadview, NM $61,046

Causey, NM $60,942

Crossroads, NM $60,797

Dora, NM $61,086

Elida, NM $60,833

Floyd, NM $60,981

Fort Sumner, NM $60,932

Grady, NM $61,104

House, NM $61,056

Kenna, NM $60,834

Lingo, NM $60,938

Melrose, NM $61,066

Milnesand, NM $60,809

Pep, NM $60,892

Portales, NM $61,115

Rogers, NM $60,909

Saint Vrain, NM $61,105

Taiban, NM $60,911

Texico, NM $61,129

Yeso, NM $60,690

Roswell, NM $60,760

Artesia, NM $60,880

Caprock, NM $60,757

Carlsbad, NM $60,920

Dexter, NM $60,803

Eunice, NM $60,974

Hagerman, NM $60,834

Hobbs, NM $61,063

Hope, NM $60,611

Jal, NM $60,902

Lake Arthur, NM $60,733

Lakewood, NM $60,823

Loco Hills, NM $60,936

Loving, NM $60,904

Lovington, NM $61,004

Mcdonald, NM $60,838

Malaga, NM $60,845

Maljamar, NM $60,786

Monument, NM $60,929

Tatum, NM $60,877

Whites City, NM $60,979

Carrizozo, NM $60,472

Alamogordo, NM $60,279

Alto, NM $60,481

Bent, NM $60,291

Capitan, NM $60,340

Cloudcroft, NM $60,284

Corona, NM $60,735

Encino, NM $61,223

Fort Stanton, NM $60,366

Glencoe, NM $60,323

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $60,273

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $60,273

Hondo, NM $60,378

La Luz, NM $60,273

Lincoln, NM $60,202

Mayhill, NM $60,409

Mescalero, NM $60,300

Nogal, NM $60,559

Orogrande, NM $60,303

Picacho, NM $60,365

Pinon, NM $60,592

Ruidoso, NM $60,596

Ruidoso Downs, NM $60,513

Sacramento, NM $60,327

San Patricio, NM $60,398

Sunspot, NM $60,273

Timberon, NM $60,403

Tinnie, NM $60,330

Tularosa, NM $60,313

Vaughn, NM $60,976

Weed, NM $60,402

Tucumcari, NM $61,279

Amistad, NM $61,200

Bard, NM $61,102

Capulin, NM $61,794

Clayton, NM $61,319

Conchas Dam, NM $61,374

Cuervo, NM $61,079

Des Moines, NM $61,550

Folsom, NM $61,645

Garita, NM $61,257

Gladstone, NM $61,380

Grenville, NM $61,368

Logan, NM $61,277

Mcalister, NM $61,087

Nara Visa, NM $61,132

Newkirk, NM $61,199

Quay, NM $61,234

San Jon, NM $61,169

Santa Rosa, NM $61,234

Sedan, NM $61,256

Trementina, NM $61,253

Intermediate Underwriter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Intermediate 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 Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Intermediate Underwriter positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Intermediate Underwriter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Intermediate Underwriter

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$68,842	$33.0	10%
Biotechnology	$68,842	$33.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$68,842	$33.0	10%
Financial Services	$68,842	$33.0	10%
Healthcare	$68,842	$33.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Intermediate 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.

$55,291

Average $62,584/year

$74,782

$4,608

Average $5,215/month

$6,232

$1,063

Average $1,204/week

$1,438

$27

Average $30/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,782	$6,232	$1,438	$36
Average	$62,584	$5,215	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$55,291	$4,608	$1,063	$27

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