Insurance Underwriter Salary in Wales
Official ONS earnings for Wales.
Median salary — Wales
£27,258
gross, per year
▼ 3.8% change on the previous year
Mean
£31,798
How Wales ranks for insurance underwriter pay
3rd
of 3 GB regions with a published figure
Wales is the lowest-paying of the 3 regions ONS measures for this role, £8,913 behind West Midlands on £36,171.
Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Insurance underwriters
- SOC 2020 code
- 3532
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Insurance Underwriter salary FAQs
What is the average Insurance Underwriter salary in Wales?
The median is £27,258 a year and the mean is £31,798, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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