Mortgage Underwriter salary in US Midwest Region

Average salary
$91,000/yr
Based on 774 income tax records
$32,500
$171,000
Age:
Average salary by age
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$73K
 
$87K
 
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$103K
$32,500
$171,000
How much do Mortgage Underwriters make?
The average total salary for a Mortgage Underwriter is $91,000 per year. This is based on data from 774 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Mortgage Underwriter and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Mortgage Underwriter salary can vary between $32,500 to $171,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Mortgage Underwriter salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Guaranteed Rate, US Midwest Region
14 income tax records
$131,500/yr
$46K – $215K
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LoanDepot.com, US Midwest Region
11 income tax records
$120,000/yr
$78K – $169K
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JPMorgan Chase, US Midwest Region
46 income tax records
$119,000/yr
$78K – $146K
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Flagstar Bank Fsb, US Midwest Region
10 income tax records
$111,500/yr
$85K – $183K
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Citigroup, US Midwest Region
11 income tax records
$108,500/yr
$82K – $133K
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Fifth Third Bank, US Midwest Region
15 income tax records
$98,500/yr
$49K – $158K
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Wells Fargo, US Midwest Region
108 income tax records
$95,000/yr
$51K – $170K
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Mortgage Research Center, US Midwest Region
18 income tax records
$89,000/yr
$67K – $115K
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US Bank, US Midwest Region
29 income tax records
$82,500/yr
$50K – $185K

Mortgage Underwriter demographics in US Midwest Region

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49% are single
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51% are married
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47% have kids
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74% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Mortgage Underwriters in US Midwest Region

774 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a mortgage underwriter in US Midwest Region is $91,000 per year. Mortgage underwriter salaries in US Midwest Region can vary between $32,500 to $171,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 774 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as mortgage underwriter.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for mortgage underwriters in US Midwest Region: Guaranteed Rate ($131,500 a year), loanDepot.com ($120,000 a year), and JPMorgan Chase ($119,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for mortgage underwriters in US Midwest Region: Columbus Metro Area, OH ($105,500 a year), Omaha Metro Area, NE ($104,000 a year), and Chicago Metro Area, IL ($104,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.