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Insurance Underwriters salary in Syracuse, NY

The median insurance underwriters in Syracuse, NY earns $81,160 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,088 a month.

10th percentile
$59,100
25th percentile
$68,540
Median percentile
$81,160
75th percentile
$121,340
90th percentile
$161,790

Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,056 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,160
Federal income tax−$9,025
Social Security + Medicare−$6,209
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,870
Monthly take-home$5,088
Every two weeks$2,348

Does it go far here?

$84,769Median pay in Syracuse, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,077 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Syracuse, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,920
Sales Managers$170,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$169,270
Marketing Managers$155,360
Pharmacists$149,510
Physician Assistants$133,000
Nurse Practitioners$132,010

All insurance underwriters salaries · Take-home pay in New York