Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,800
25th Percentile Wage
$38,260
50th Percentile Wage
$45,050
75th Percentile Wage
$52,570
90th Percentile Wage
$60,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,800.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,050
3.09% 9.17%
2016
$43,660
0.23% -
2015
$43,560
-0.23% -
2014
$43,660
2.02% -
2013
$42,780
4.35% -
2012
$40,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,050 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Newark-Union is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 24.1 percent (24.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$51,090
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$51,070
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$51,000
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$50,100
Lancaster
$48,470
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$48,070
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$47,600
Reading
$47,250
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$46,020
York-Hanover
$45,810
Pittsburgh
$45,470
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$45,180
Newark-Union
$45,050
Lebanon
$42,630
Philadelphia
$41,510
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$39,100
Altoona
$38,630
Erie
$37,220
Johnstown
$36,650
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,190