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Insurance Underwriters in Alaska

Considering a career as an Insurance Underwriter in Alaska?

$61,840 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Insurance Underwriters in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Insurance Underwriters Work in Alaska?

In Alaska, there were 150 people working as Insurance Underwriters in the year 2018.

There were 170 Insurance Underwriters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,290 Insurance Underwriters working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Insurance Underwriters than average.

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Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Insurance Underwriters in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 5.3%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 140 total jobs in 2026 for Insurance Underwriters in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,500 annual jobs and 98,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Insurance Underwriters Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Insurance Underwriters ranged from $42,360 to $101,600 with $61,840 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.37 to $48.85. The median hourly rate was $29.73.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $26.93 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.80.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alaska Metros for Insurance Underwriters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Insurance Underwriters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK 140 $59,360

Top States for Insurance Underwriters Employment

The table below shows the states where most Insurance Underwriters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 9,130 $78,750
New York 8,430 $78,420
Texas 7,560 $61,240
Georgia 6,020 $73,910
Illinois 5,780 $70,410
Florida 4,970 $63,790
Pennsylvania 4,640 $71,070
Ohio 4,630 $68,190
New Jersey 3,190 $79,930
Connecticut 2,940 $70,980
Massachusetts 2,410 $76,760
Missouri 2,320 $64,660
Wisconsin 2,260 $63,490
Virginia 2,180 $64,260
North Carolina 2,010 $71,570
Iowa 1,850 $67,020
Minnesota 1,620 $63,820
Washington 1,610 $76,110
Arizona 1,570 $71,400
Nebraska 1,530 $59,960

Below are the states where Insurance Underwriters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Hampshire $80,530
District of Columbia $80,410
New Jersey $79,930
California $78,750
New York $78,420
Massachusetts $76,760
Maryland $76,450
Washington $76,110
South Dakota $74,810
Georgia $73,910

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