SOC 13-2053 · Connecticut

Insurance Underwriters Salary in Connecticut

Insurance underwriters in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $127,970 a year) and the least in New Haven ($96,000), across the 4 Connecticut metro areas we cover. The U.S. metro average for this job is $95,210.

$128Khighest: Bridgeport
$96Klowest: New Haven
1,770jobs in these metros
4metro areas
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Insurance Underwriters average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$127,970$114,980$81,600$91,930107
Hartford$105,280$100,690$79,670$77,553103
Waterbury$102,180$102,030$83,790$75,583100
New Haven$96,000$84,510$71,600$71,636105

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Insurance Underwriters salary by city and state

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