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Mortgage Loan Underwriter

Average Mortgage Loan Underwriter Salary

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$59,933
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$38k
MEDIAN
$60k
90%
$98k

The average salary for a Mortgage Loan Underwriter is $59,933 in 2025

Base Salary
$38k - $98k
Bonus
$983 - $7k
Total Pay
$37k - $97k
Based on 20 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Mortgage Loan Underwriter

Medical
80%
Dental
67%
Vision
60%
None
20%

Gender Breakdown for Mortgage Loan Underwriters

Female
83.3%
Male
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Mortgage Loan Underwriters

What is the highest pay for Mortgage Loan Underwriters?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Mortgage Loan Underwriter is $98k / year

What is the lowest pay for Mortgage Loan Underwriters?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Mortgage Loan Underwriter is $38k / year

How can Mortgage Loan Underwriters increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Mortgage Loan Underwriter is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Mortgage Loan Underwriter that oversees more junior Mortgage Loan Underwriters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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