Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 51 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$48,450

Highest

$59,190

Washington

Lowest

$36,120

Alaska

Total Employment

229,120

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Washington	$59,190	3,920	+22.2%
2	New Jersey	$58,010	4,780	+19.7%
3	New Hampshire	$57,830	1,310	+19.4%
4	New York	$57,620	7,480	+18.9%
5	District of Columbia	$57,510	140	+18.7%
6	Connecticut	$56,950	2,290	+17.5%
7	Massachusetts	$56,400	5,020	+16.4%
8	Colorado	$55,030	1,690	+13.6%
9	California	$54,120	25,360	+11.7%
10	Minnesota	$53,570	4,030	+10.6%
11	Maryland	$53,180	1,520	+9.8%
12	Maine	$52,010	1,520	+7.3%
13	Rhode Island	$50,740	660	+4.7%
14	Delaware	$50,490	710	+4.2%
15	Vermont	$49,960	330	+3.1%
16	Montana	$49,920	440	+3.0%
17	Wisconsin	$49,330	4,670	+1.8%
18	Arizona	$49,270	8,240	+1.7%
19	Oregon	$49,230	2,150	+1.6%
20	Texas	$49,090	28,160	+1.3%
21	Oklahoma	$48,890	2,020	+0.9%
22	North Dakota	$48,720	610	+0.6%
23	Hawaii	$48,410	430	-0.1%
24	Ohio	$47,910	11,680	-1.1%
25	Kentucky	$47,560	2,750	-1.8%
26	Nebraska	$47,510	2,630	-1.9%
27	Florida	$47,080	17,010	-2.8%
28	Missouri	$46,990	4,780	-3.0%
29	Illinois	$46,960	9,160	-3.1%
30	Kansas	$46,940	700	-3.1%
31	Idaho	$46,890	790	-3.2%
32	Pennsylvania	$46,800	6,640	-3.4%
33	Iowa	$46,750	2,550	-3.5%
34	Michigan	$46,750	5,820	-3.5%
35	Virginia	$46,710	4,890	-3.6%
36	North Carolina	$46,570	7,110	-3.9%
37	Indiana	$46,450	5,830	-4.1%
38	Tennessee	$46,140	8,810	-4.8%
39	Georgia	$46,060	10,040	-4.9%
40	Nevada	$44,810	2,580	-7.5%
41	South Dakota	$43,680	1,170	-9.8%
42	Louisiana	$43,650	2,010	-9.9%
43	South Carolina	$43,620	4,120	-10.0%
44	Utah	$43,480	1,950	-10.3%
45	Wyoming	$41,460	240	-14.4%
46	Arkansas	$40,810	2,010	-15.8%
47	Mississippi	$39,590	1,730	-18.3%
48	New Mexico	$38,910	790	-19.7%
49	West Virginia	$38,890	1,240	-19.7%
50	Alabama	$37,850	2,540	-21.9%
51	Alaska	$36,120	70	-25.4%