Insurance Underwriters pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for insurance underwriters is $37.38 an hour ($77,740 a year). About 3,360 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($81,370). Arizona ranks 32nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for insurance underwriters in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $27.78 | $57,770 |
| 25% of workers | $30.11 | $62,630 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.38 | $77,740 |
| 75% of workers | $48.75 | $101,390 |
| 90% of workers | $61.27 | $127,450 |
Insurance Underwriters pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $77,740 | 3,030 |
| Tucson | $75,560 | 110 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for insurance underwriters
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -3.8% over ten years, declining · about 6,800 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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