Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Sector of Wholesale Trade

The salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare insurance claims and policy processing clerk salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,580
25th Percentile Wage
$32,310
50th Percentile Wage
$36,880
75th Percentile Wage
$42,910
90th Percentile Wage
$51,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) insurance claims and policy processing clerks is $51,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid insurance claims and policy processing clerks is $26,580.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$36,880
-1.03% 20.55%
2017
$37,260
1.15% -
2016
$36,830
-1.63% -
2015
$37,430
11.92% -
2014
$32,970
13.28% -
2013
$28,590
-2.48% -
2012
$29,300
- -

Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in two industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. For detailed insurance claims and policy processing clerk salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
$38,860
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$38,630

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].