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Insurance underwriters salary in United Kingdom

The median insurance underwriters salary is £41,610 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
£26,990
Median (p50)
£41,610
Top (p90)
Sample size
22,000

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)£26,990
p25£32,604
Median£41,610
p75
Top (p90)
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Insurance underwriters salary by region

London£106,625
West Midlands£48,555
South West£47,216
East of England£45,026
South East£43,904
Scotland£43,493
Yorkshire and The Humber£43,485

Pay trend

Up 9.6% from 2023 to 2025.

£37,9712023
£36,4692024
£41,6102025

Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Insurance underwriters salary FAQs

What is the average Insurance underwriters salary in United Kingdom?

The median Insurance underwriters salary in United Kingdom is £41,610 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of insurance underwriterss earn more than this and half earn less.

Do Insurance underwriters salaries vary by region in the UK?

Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - London is among the highest at £106,625, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Insurance underwriters salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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