Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 64 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$37,380
BLS median: $48,450
DOL Median Salary
$37,380
From 64 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$48,450
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
50
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
229,070
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$37,380
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$26,146$30,410$37,380$45,000$55,806

This figure comes from 64 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$48,450
BLS Survey Salary Range
$36,900$41,600$48,450$59,500$73,100

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 229,070 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 22.8% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1PRO WATER AND FIRE RESTORATION$26,1465-46%

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Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Kansas$55,000+17.2%1
Colorado$53,737-2.4%2
California$46,779-13.6%3
Florida$43,680-7.2%1
New York$43,000-25.4%2
Kentucky$38,360-19.3%1
Pennsylvania$36,400-22.2%1
Texas$33,400-32%3
Washington$32,490-45.1%1
New Jersey$31,200-46.2%1
Utah$30,410-30.1%1
Illinois$26,146-44.3%5

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks positions, 25% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 67% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
PRO WATER AND FIRE RESTORATIONNot specified$26,146

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks make?

Based on 64 DOL filings, the median salary for a Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks is $37,380, ranging from $30,410 to $45,000.

What is the highest salary for a Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks?

The 90th percentile salary is $73,100 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.