Investment underwriters employed in the United States in December 2019 earned an average salary of $58,162, according to PayScale. Salaries ranged from $41,000 to $86,000 or more. The Department of Labor reported that financial specialists (all others not listed) earned a median salary of $70,280 in May 2018. The lowest 10 percent earned about $38,030 or less, and the top 10 percent earned $123,360 or more.
Employment benefits for investment underwriters usually include bonuses, commission payments, profit sharing, insurance coverage (including health insurance), paid vacation and sick time, as well as other perks.
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