Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for insurance claims and policy processing clerks is $24.34 an hour ($50,630 a year). About 7,500 people work in this job there.

$24.34Median hourly pay
$40,280–$61,660Middle half of workers, yearly
7,500People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($49,230). It is 11% lower than the California median ($56,800).

Pay range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.37$40,280
25% of workers$19.37$40,280
Half of workers (median)$24.34$50,630
75% of workers$29.64$61,660
90% of workers$36.39$75,680

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$64,2602,390
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$62,900800
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$61,460100
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$61,410230
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$60,7401,780
Vallejo$60,280180
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$57,84060
Salinas$57,02050
Redding$56,320210
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$55,3101,850
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$51,3102,740
Modesto$50,930170
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)$50,6307,500
Fresno$50,060510
Bakersfield-Delano$49,990180
Stockton-Lodi$49,560330
Chico$48,090100
Merced$46,47050
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$45,03060
Visalia$36,160180

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for insurance claims and policy processing clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 17,500 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$48,100
Customer Service Representatives$48,840
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$58,590
Billing and Posting Clerks$53,070
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$63,520
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$54,430
Brokerage Clerks$77,710
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,780

Other job titles for this job

Claims ProcessorInsurance AnalystUnderwriting AssociatePolicy AnalystClaims AdjudicatorReviewerInsurance CoordinatorClaims Customer Service RepresentativeEnrollment RepresentativeInsurance Authorization SpecialistClaims ClerkAgency Service Representative

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.