The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $38,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,790.
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 | $46,290 | -2.68% | 25.30% |
| 2021 | $47,530 | 6.99% | - |
| 2020 | $44,210 | 1.88% | - |
| 2019 | $43,380 | 5.49% | - |
| 2018 | $41,000 | 3.80% | - |
| 2017 | $39,440 | 0.96% | - |
| 2016 | $39,060 | 5.07% | - |
| 2015 | $37,080 | -12.46% | - |
| 2014 | $41,700 | 15.76% | - |
| 2013 | $35,130 | 1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $34,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,290, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of Maine, followed by Bangor (median annual salary $46,170). In comparison, the median annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Bangor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |