Personal Lines Underwriter Career

*A job as a Personal Lines Underwriter falls under the broader career category of Insurance Underwriters. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

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


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Insurance Underwriter Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$85,610

Median Hourly Wage

$41.16*

Total Employed Nationally

101,310


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.