Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,840
25th Percentile Wage
$39,580
50th Percentile Wage
$47,840
75th Percentile Wage
$63,070
90th Percentile Wage
$84,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,840.

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
$47,840
2.51% 14.59%
2021
$46,640
23.33% -
2020
$35,760
2.46% -
2019
$34,880
-14.05% -
2018
$39,780
4.45% -
2017
$38,010
1.68% -
2016
$37,370
6.21% -
2015
$35,050
-6.85% -
2014
$37,450
1.84% -
2013
$36,760
-11.15% -
2012
$40,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Winston-Salem with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,840 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Winston-Salem is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Fayetteville and 38.3 percent (38.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fayetteville
$54,240
Burlington
$48,100
Greensboro-High Point
$47,990
Winston-Salem
$47,840
Greenville
$47,830
Raleigh-Cary
$46,700
Durham-Chapel Hill
$45,350
Wilmington
$44,750
Goldsboro
$43,980
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$43,640
Asheville
$39,900
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,640
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$36,470
Jacksonville
$29,860
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$29,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.