How much does an insurance underwriter make in Arkansas?
$82,130a year
Median yearly pay for insurance underwriters in Arkansas. That is $39.49 an hour or $6,844 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.49
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,450Median: $82,130Highest 10%: $158,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,450 | $19.93 | |
| 25th | $50,180 | $24.13 | |
| Median | $82,130 | $39.49 | |
| 75th | $110,900 | $53.33 | |
| 90th | $158,500 | $76.22 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $80,160 |
| Little Rock, AR | $67,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insurance underwriters.
| 14. Georgia | $85,980 |
| 15. Rhode Island | $84,720 |
| 16. South Dakota | $83,130 |
| 17. Arkansas | $82,130 |
| 18. District of Columbia | $82,070 |
| 19. Virginia | $81,870 |
| 20. Alaska | $81,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insurance underwriter make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $39.49 ($82,130 a year).
Do insurance underwriters make more in Arkansas than the national average?
Yes: $82,130 against $81,370 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Arkansas rank for insurance underwriter pay?
Arkansas ranks 17 of 49 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays insurance underwriters the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $80,160 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.