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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary
in Lincoln, NE

Median base pay · Lincoln, NE
$44,710
≈ $21.50/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 590 jobs
Middle 50%
$41,420–$55,240
vs U.S. median
-9%
Metro rank
#107 of 123

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in the Lincoln, NE metro earn a median of $44,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 590 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $49,230 and 8% below the NE statewide median of $48,490. It ranks #107 of 123 metros with published figures for this job.

INSURANCE CLAIMS AND POLICY PROCESSING CLERKS · LINCOLN, NE · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LINCOLN, NE · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$39,030P25$41,420MEDIAN$44,710P75$55,240P90$60,230
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$37,560P25$44,270MEDIAN$49,230P75$60,490P90$73,590
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What is the average Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Lincoln?

The BLS median is $44,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 590 jobs pay between $41,420 and $55,240. The 10th percentile is $39,030 and the 90th is $60,230.

Is Lincoln a high-paying metro for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks?

That is 9% below the U.S. median of $49,230 and 8% below the NE statewide median of $48,490. It ranks #107 of 123 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks make an hour in Lincoln?

About $21.50 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,710 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.91–$26.56 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.