Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Morgantown 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 Morgantown, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,910
25th Percentile Wage
$30,850
50th Percentile Wage
$36,660
75th Percentile Wage
$39,470
90th Percentile Wage
$45,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,910.

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
$36,660
12.79% 19.01%
2021
$31,970
3.35% -
2020
$30,900
-5.95% -
2019
$32,740
3.60% -
2018
$31,560
1.81% -
2017
$30,990
4.19% -
2016
$29,690
-0.10% -
2015
$29,720
0.10% -
2012
$29,690
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,660 in Morgantown is in the middle of salary range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Morgantown is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wheeling.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$43,380
Weirton-Steubenville
$41,750
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$39,390
Cumberland
$38,990
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$38,590
Winchester
$37,710
Morgantown
$36,660
Beckley
$35,760
Charleston
$34,690
Huntington-Ashland
$34,680
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$34,110
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$33,530
Wheeling
$33,160

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.