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Underwriter salary in Atlanta, GA

How much does an Underwriter make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$102,025
14%
above national average
Average $102,025
Low $55,709
High $186,847

The average salary for a underwriter is $102,025 per year in Atlanta, GA. 63 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 14, 2026).

Underwriter job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Underwriting Specialist
NFP Corp3.6out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Underwriter in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Munich Re
 
$253,825per year
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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Grou...
 
$165,000per year
QBE
 
$155,000per year
TRC Talent Solutions
 
$145,600per year
Beazley Group
 
$132,430per year
Intact Insurance Specialty Sol...
 
$130,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Underwriters near Atlanta, GA

  1. Columbus, GA
    $113,488 per year
  2. Alpharetta, GA
    $112,942 per year
  3. Roswell, GA
    $109,661 per year
  4. Augusta, GA
    $108,465 per year
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $102,025 per year

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The average salary for an Underwriter is $102,025 per year in Atlanta, GA. This figure is based on 63 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 14, 2026.

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Underwriter salaries in Atlanta, GA typically range between a low of $55,709 and a high of $186,847 per year, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Underwriter in Atlanta, GA include Columbus, GA at $113,488 per year, Alpharetta, GA at $112,942 per year, and Roswell, GA at $109,661 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Underwriter in Atlanta, GA include Munich Re ($253,825 per year) and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group ($165,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Underwriter salary in Atlanta, GA compares to related positions:

  • Assistant Underwriter: Average $55,231 per year
  • Junior Underwriter: Average $58,597 per year
  • Senior Underwriter: Average $118,958 per year
  • Underwriter Trainee: Average $59,209 per year

How much do similar professions as Underwriter get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Assistant Underwriter

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Average $55,231 per year