Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.

What a Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks does

These clerks process insurance claims and policy paperwork by verifying information, organizing documents, and entering data into computer systems. They help ensure claims are handled accurately and efficiently.

Education & path

The typical entry point is a high school diploma. No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning.

Estimated cost of that path: No degree cost. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.

Related careers

• Customer Service Representatives — $44,770/yr
• Office Clerks, General — $45,010/yr
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $47,540/yr
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — $69,500/yr
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — $50,670/yr