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Insurance Underwriters salary in Texas

The median insurance underwriters in Texas earns $78,890 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,361 a month.

10th percentile
$51,440
25th percentile
$61,620
Median percentile
$78,890
75th percentile
$105,040
90th percentile
$135,410

Based on 9,980 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

$64,329 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,890
Federal income tax−$8,526
Social Security + Medicare−$6,035
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,361
Every two weeks$2,474

Does it go far here?

$81,282Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All insurance underwriters salaries · Take-home pay in Texas