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Insurance Underwriters salary in Virginia

The median insurance underwriters in Virginia earns $81,870 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,160 a month.

10th percentile
$61,940
25th percentile
$66,670
Median percentile
$81,870
75th percentile
$104,010
90th percentile
$130,120

Based on 2,470 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

$61,923 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,870
Federal income tax−$9,181
Social Security + Medicare−$6,263
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,503
Monthly take-home$5,160
Every two weeks$2,382

Does it go far here?

$80,976Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

All insurance underwriters salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia