The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,280 | 12.49% | 14.78% |
| 2021 | $40,500 | -4.27% | - |
| 2020 | $42,230 | 0.76% | - |
| 2019 | $41,910 | -0.12% | - |
| 2018 | $41,960 | -2.88% | - |
| 2017 | $43,170 | 1.44% | - |
| 2016 | $42,550 | 12.06% | - |
| 2015 | $37,420 | 1.47% | - |
| 2014 | $36,870 | 2.55% | - |
| 2013 | $35,930 | -9.77% | - |
| 2012 | $39,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,280, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of Illinois, followed by Peoria (median annual salary $44,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Peoria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Danville | |
| Decatur | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal |