Insurance Underwriters Salary in Boise City, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boise City, ID

Median annual salary $79,790 -0.1% vs national
Median hourly $38.36
10th percentile $65,690
90th percentile $119,510
Employed locally 130
National median $79,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,690
    25th
    $77,550
    50th (median)
    $79,790
    75th
    $105,190
    90th
    $119,510

    Boise City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Underwriters salary vs area income 96% Median Insurance Underwriters salary is 4% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Insurance Underwriters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $129,950
    Vermont $106,790
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $106,790
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $106,380
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $103,270
    District of Columbia $100,660

    Nearby metros — Insurance Underwriters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $103,270
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $93,320
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $82,300
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $80,920
    Florida $80,000
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $79,990

    Related occupations in Boise City, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,950
    Project Management Specialists $83,830
    Human Resources Specialists $65,000
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,620
    Management Analysts $79,260
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Underwriters make per hour in Boise City?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Underwriters in Boise City, ID is $38.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.23 or more per hour.

    Is Boise City above or below average for Insurance Underwriters salaries?

    The median Insurance Underwriters salary in Boise City, ID is 0.1% below the national median of $79,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Insurance Underwriters in Boise City?

    Entry-level Insurance Underwriters (10th percentile) earn around $65,690 per year in Boise City, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,550.