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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,430
25th Percentile Wage
$38,690
50th Percentile Wage
$46,430
75th Percentile Wage
$52,860
90th Percentile Wage
$60,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,430.

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
$46,430
18.05% 18.80%
2021
$38,050
4.60% -
2020
$36,300
9.28% -
2019
$32,930
-0.52% -
2018
$33,100
-1.15% -
2017
$33,480
-13.86% -
2015
$38,120
7.66% -
2013
$35,200
-7.10% -
2012
$37,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,430, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of Louisiana, followed by Hammond (median annual salary $39,880). In comparison, the median annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in Hammond.

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 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana.