Insurance Underwriters Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Insurance Underwriters in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $74,024 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.3% vs the national median of $79,880. An estimated 4,380 insurance underwriters are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $45,930 to $93,240 depending on location.
$74,024
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$93,240
Highest paying metro
$45,930
Lowest paying metro
4,380
Employed in Pennsylvania
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inInsurance Underwriters salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $93,240 | $75,320 | $118,840 | 2,790 |
| Lancaster, PA | $78,220 | $58,420 | $100,240 | 180 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $78,170 | $61,840 | $101,900 | 140 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $75,870 | $58,370 | $96,690 | 350 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $75,350 | $58,510 | $99,400 | 550 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $74,710 | $56,570 | $92,790 | 50 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $70,700 | $56,540 | $95,420 | 60 |
| Scranton, PA | $45,930 | $37,890 | $61,110 | 260 |