DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

13-2053 Insurance Underwriters

Occupational Description:
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 302$25.54/hr$0.46/hr$17.88/hr$20.97/hr$25.39/hr$29.54/hr$33.28/hr
Minnesota 1,750233$39.12/hr$1.37/hr$24.82/hr$28.43/hr$35.09/hr$46.08/hr$67.13/hr
U S 100,0502,301$37.68/hr$0.30/hr$20.56/hr$25.96/hr$33.99/hr$45.81/hr$60.33/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Insurance Underwriters
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Financial Activities30$25.39/hr
Other Regional Data For Insurance Underwriters
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 1,600 $36.10/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 30 $25.39/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 20 $24.20/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast N/A N/A N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 5 - North Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 7W- Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 4 - West Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 7E- East Central N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Cost Estimators210$31.06/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators140$25.09/hrN/A
Tax Preparers100$14.95/hrN/A
Procurement Clerks70$17.94/hrN/A
Credit Analysts30$29.39/hrN/A
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksN/AN/AN/A
Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Insurance Underwriters