Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Baton Rouge is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,410
25th Percentile Wage
$37,210
50th Percentile Wage
$37,290
75th Percentile Wage
$46,750
90th Percentile Wage
$57,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,410.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,290
-1.90% 14.24%
2021
$38,000
4.32% -
2020
$36,360
0.28% -
2019
$36,260
-2.32% -
2018
$37,100
2.37% -
2017
$36,220
-1.08% -
2016
$36,610
-2.65% -
2015
$37,580
2.02% -
2014
$36,820
2.66% -
2013
$35,840
10.77% -
2012
$31,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,290 in Baton Rouge is in the middle of salary range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Baton Rouge is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 23.1 percent (23.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$46,430
Hammond
$39,880
Lafayette
$38,530
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$38,180
Baton Rouge
$37,290
Alexandria
$37,100
Lake Charles
$36,970
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$36,780
Monroe
$36,550
Shreveport-Bossier City
$35,830
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$33,240
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$28,810
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$28,660

See also: Top paying jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.