The map below shows you the number of underwriting director job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where underwriting directors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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We spoke to underwriting director professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the underwriting director job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the underwriting director industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, underwriting director jobs are in demand. Underwriting director demand is projected to grow 17% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	2,967	0.00%
2020	2,845	0.00%
2019	2,852	0.00%
2018	2,649	0.00%
2017	2,480	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$109,027	$52.42	+3.3%
2024	$105,542	$50.74	+1.5%
2023	$103,998	$50.00	+2.3%
2022	$101,633	$48.86	+2.7%
2021	$98,927	$47.56	+3.2%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	South Dakota	869,666	178	20%
2	South Carolina	5,024,369	684	14%
3	West Virginia	1,815,857	262	14%
4	Louisiana	4,684,333	518	11%
5	Alabama	4,874,747	517	11%
6	Oklahoma	3,930,864	416	11%
7	District of Columbia	693,972	57	8%
8	Massachusetts	6,859,819	218	3%
9	California	39,536,653	763	2%
10	New York	19,849,399	353	2%
11	Georgia	10,429,379	206	2%
12	Michigan	9,962,311	157	2%
13	New Jersey	9,005,644	143	2%
14	Colorado	5,607,154	122	2%
15	Connecticut	3,588,184	82	2%
16	Oregon	4,142,776	70	2%
17	Montana	1,050,493	18	2%
18	Rhode Island	1,059,639	18	2%
19	Vermont	623,657	15	2%
20	Delaware	961,939	15	2%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Farmington	1	4%	$104,411
2	Alpharetta	2	3%	$100,703
3	Lafayette	2	3%	$87,676
4	Annapolis	1	3%	$106,067
5	Brea	1	2%	$105,151
6	Chesterfield	1	2%	$97,245
7	Overland Park	2	1%	$86,488
8	Bloomington	1	1%	$86,341
9	Hartford	1	1%	$104,454
10	New York	4	0%	$122,832
11	Atlanta	2	0%	$100,819
12	Boston	2	0%	$111,190
13	Chicago	2	0%	$93,341
14	Los Angeles	2	0%	$105,363
15	Philadelphia	2	0%	$98,288
16	Baltimore	1	0%	$106,091
17	Birmingham	1	0%	$85,250
18	Denver	1	0%	$95,989

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