Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the median pay for insurance claims and policy processing clerks is $23.24 an hour ($48,330 a year). About 3,030 people work in this job there.

$23.24Median hourly pay
$48,030–$59,020Middle half of workers, yearly
3,030People in this job in Kentucky

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($49,230). Kentucky ranks 26th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Kentucky

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.63$40,830
25% of workers$23.09$48,030
Half of workers (median)$23.24$48,330
75% of workers$28.37$59,020
90% of workers$33.76$70,220

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lexington-Fayette$57,300320
Bowling Green$55,480110
Louisville/Jefferson County$48,3302,130

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (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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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.