The median annual wage for Insurance Underwriters in New Jersey is $93,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $98,600.
Pay spans roughly $64,790 at the 10th percentile to $143,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.95 per hour. An estimated 3,170 people work as insurance underwriters in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $93,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $98,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.95 |
| 10th percentile | $64,790 |
| 90th percentile | $143,540 |
| Employment | 3,170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.