Industries with Fastest Insurance Underwriters Salary Growth

These industries raised Insurance Underwriters salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

22
Industries with Growth
+22.1%
Highest Growth
+14.5%
Average Growth
1
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Insurance Underwriters salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 22 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Ambulatory Health Care Services $82,050 $100,180 +$18,130 +22.1%
2 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $73,170 $88,630 +$15,460 +21.1%
3 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $75,390 $90,000 +$14,610 +19.4%
4 Management of Companies and Enterprises $65,940 $78,490 +$12,550 +19.0%
5 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $68,700 $81,240 +$12,540 +18.3%
6 Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation $80,070 $94,600 +$14,530 +18.1%
7 Other Insurance Related Activities $70,110 $81,870 +$11,760 +16.8%
8 Temporary Help Services $52,160 $60,830 +$8,670 +16.6%
9 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $78,210 $90,800 +$12,590 +16.1%
10 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $68,430 $79,200 +$10,770 +15.7%
11 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $68,850 $79,410 +$10,560 +15.3%
12 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $85,330 $97,880 +$12,550 +14.7%
13 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $69,790 $79,900 +$10,110 +14.5%
14 Insurance Carriers $70,260 $80,040 +$9,780 +13.9%
15 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $69,760 $79,350 +$9,590 +13.7%
16 Administrative and Support Services $66,220 $75,000 +$8,780 +13.3%
17 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $71,580 $78,870 +$7,290 +10.2%
18 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $72,690 $79,300 +$6,610 +9.1%
19 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $72,570 $78,970 +$6,400 +8.8%
20 Employment Services $60,570 $65,860 +$5,290 +8.7%
21 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $74,280 $80,090 +$5,810 +7.8%
22 Office Administrative Services $72,400 $76,150 +$3,750 +5.2%

1 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Legal Services $84,700 $69,400 -$15,300 -18.1%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Insurance Underwriters in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.