ERI Economic Research Institute
Insurance Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)Edition: 2026Quote
The Insurance Salary Survey reports compensation data for 202 benchmark jobs related to underwriting annuities and insurance policies and investing premiums to build up a portfolio of financial assets to be used against future claims. The survey includes insurance agents and brokers; life insurance carriers; medical, dental and disability insurance carriers; property and casualty insurance carriers; and insurance support activities and services.
Incumbent-based, market-based pay data; submissions screened and normalized to common date — Annual; published in July. Effective data date March 31 of the given survey year. Data collection October–March
Base salaryShort-term incentivesBenefits
Positions in this report (202)
Benchmarks for these roles are included in Insurance Salary Survey. Click any position to see every report (from any vendor) that covers it.
- Account Coordinator
- Account Information Clerk
- Account Manager Sales
- Account Supervisor
- Accountant
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounting Manager
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Accounts Receivable Supervisor
- Actuary (Associate)
- Actuary (Enrolled)
- Actuary (Fellow)
- Administrative Assistant
- Advertising Manager
- Annuities Representative
- Appraiser
- Appraiser Residential
- Area Sales Manager
- Art Appraiser
- Assistant Accountant
- Attorney Director Legal
- Attorney Legal Manager
- Audit Clerk
- Automobile Manufacturing Service Representative
- Benefits Analyst
- Benefits Claim File Clerk
- Benefits Manager
- Bilingual Secretary
- Billing Analyst
- Billing Clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Branch Office Manager
- Branch Office Supervisor
- Building & Facilities Manager
- Building Maintenance Worker
- Business Analyst
- Business Development Representative
- Buyer/Purchasing Agent
- Call Center Manager
- Call Center Nurse (RN)
- Call Center Representative (General Calls)
- Call Center Representative (Specialized Calls)
- Call Center Supervisor
- Cashier
- Casualty Insurance Underwriter
- Chargemaster Coordinator
- Chargemaster Manager
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Human Resources Officer
- Chief Marketing & Sales Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Underwriting Officer
- Claims Adjudicator Medical
- Claims Examiner
- Claims Manager
- Claims Supervisor
- Clerical Supervisor
- Collection Manager
- Collection Supervisor
- Commercial Appraiser
- Compliance Coordinator
- Compliance Officer
- Compliance Specialist
- Computer Operations Manager
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Security Specialist
- Conflicts Coordinator
- Contract Administration Director
- Contract Administration Supervisor
- Contract Compliance Representative
- Controller
- Credentialing Administrator
- Credentialing Supervisor
- Credit Manager
- Customer Service Manager
- Customer Service Supervisor
- Cyber Security Specialist
- Data Center Manager
- Data Warehouse Manager
- Database Administrator
- EAP Counselor
- EDI Manager
- EDI Specialist
- EDP Audit Manager
- EDP Audit Supervisor
- Employment Manager
- Equipment Appraiser
- Executive Secretary
- Executive Vice President
- Financial Analysis Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Analyst Accountant
- Fraud Investigator
- General Clerk
- General Maintenance Worker
- Group Sales Representative
- HRIS Analyst
- Health Access Counselor
- Human Resources Clerk
- Human Resources Generalist
- Human Resources Manager
- Information Security Manager
- Information Systems Manager
- Insurance Automobile Damage Appraiser
- Insurance Billing Clerk
- Insurance Cancellation Clerk
- Insurance Claims Adjuster
- Insurance Claims Agent
- Insurance Claims Clerk
- Insurance Clerk
- Insurance Customer Service Representative (Commercial)
- Insurance Customer Service Representative (Personal)
- Insurance Director
- Insurance Manager
- Insurance Manager Branch Office
- Insurance Policy Change Clerk
- Insurance Policy Value Calculator
- Insurance Policyholder Information Clerk
- Insurance Rater
- Insurance Reinsurance Clerk
- Insurance Research Analyst
- Insurance Review Clerk
- Insurance Sales Agent
- Insurance Sales Manager
- Insurance Special Agent
- Insurance Supervisor
- Insurance Underwriter
- Insurance Underwriter Commercial Property
- Insurance Underwriting Clerk
- Internal Audit Manager
- Internal Auditor
- Investigation Supervisor
- Investigator
- Invoice Clerk
- Janitor
- Legal Secretary
- Life Insurance Agent
- Life Insurance Underwriter
- Mail Clerk
- Mailer
- Mailroom Supervisor
- Management Analyst
- Marketing Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Marketing Representative
- Medical & Dental Insurance Sales Representative
- Medical Claims Review Manager
- Medical Director
- Nurse Call Center Manager
- Nurse Case Manager
- Paralegal
- Payroll Clerk
- Payroll Supervisor
- Personal Lines Insurance Underwriter
- Personnel Supervisor
- Program Manager
- Program Project Manager
- Programmer/Analyst
- Property and Casualty Insurance Sales Representative
- Provider Relations Director
- Provider Relations Manager
- Provider Relations Representative
- Public Relations Representative
- Public Relations Supervisor
- Purchasing Clerk
- Purchasing Manager
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Receptionist
- Risk Management Analyst
- Risk Management Manager
- Risk Management Supervisor
- Risk Management Top Executive
- SAP Analyst
- Sales Representative
- Sales Representative (Key Accounts)
- Sales Supervisor Insurance
- Sales Training Manager
- Sales Training Representative
- Secretary
- Securities Analyst
- Server Administrator
- Server Manager
- Special Agent Group Insurance
- Special Events Manager
- Staff Attorney
- Storage Administrator
- Subrogation Claims Manager
- Subrogation Specialist
- Systems Analyst
- Telecommunications Manager
- Telemarketer
- Telemarketing Supervisor
- Title Insurance Sales Representative
- Top Administrative Officer
- Top IT Officer
- Underwriting Manager
- Underwriting Specialist
- User Support Analyst
- Web Designer
- Webmaster