Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $40,280–$61,660
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #40 of 123
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $50,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,500 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $49,230 and 11% below the CA statewide median of $56,800. It ranks #40 of 123 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE7,500 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $64,260 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $62,900 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $61,410 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $60,740 |
| Redding, CA | $56,320 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $55,310 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $51,310 |
| Fresno, CA | $50,060 |
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Questions
What is the average Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $50,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,500 jobs pay between $40,280 and $61,660. The 10th percentile is $40,280 and the 90th is $75,680.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $49,230 and 11% below the CA statewide median of $56,800. It ranks #40 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 Los Angeles?
About $24.34 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.37–$29.64 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.