Median salary
$124,150
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$114k – $161.4k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
88.9%
16 of 18 roles
Live roles
18
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Underwriter - North America Casualty Reinsurance
Senior Territory Production Underwriter - Middle Market Construction Insurance
Sr Territory Manager, Specialty Care Business Development (P&C Insurance Senior Production Underwriter - Human Services & Nonprofit)
Territory Production Underwriter - Middle Market Senior Living Insurance
Territory Manager, Specialty Care Business Development (P&C Insurance Production Underwriter - Human Services, Nonprofit)
Executive Underwriter/Underwriting Manager, Contract Surety
Senior Commercial Program Underwriter - Remote
Commercial Credit Underwriter III - New Money CRE/C&I
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Nationwide
|
$163,500 | 4 |
First American
|
$114,000 | 2 |
| TB TD Bank | $106,600 | 2 |
|
AXIS Capital
|
$275,000 | 1 |
|
Arch Capital Group
|
$163,908 | 1 |
|
CSAA Insurance Group
|
$144,495 | 1 |
Hippo Insurance
|
$130,000 | 1 |
Foundation Risk Partners
|
$115,000 | 1 |
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How much do Underwriter roles in New Jersey pay?
The median salary for Underwriter roles in New Jersey is $124,150 per year. Most pay falls between $114,000 (25th percentile) and $161,352 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $101,200 to $172,000.
These figures are computed live from 18 active Underwriter roles in New Jersey on JobsRadar, of which 16 (88.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Underwriter roles in New Jersey include AXIS Capital, Nationwide, Arch Capital Group and CSAA Insurance Group.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Underwriter salary in New Jersey?
- The median is $124,150 per year, with most pay between $114,000 and $161,352 (25th–75th percentile), based on 16 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Underwriter salary range in New Jersey?
- Pay ranges from about $101,200 to $172,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $124,150. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.