Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 24 metro areas • California
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in California earn a median salary of $52,867 per year on average across 24 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.1% vs the national median of $48,450. An estimated 20,710 insurance claims and policy processing clerks are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $46,440 to $61,860 depending on location.
$52,867
Avg median salary in California
$61,860
Highest paying metro
$46,440
Lowest paying metro
20,710
Employed in California
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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $61,860 | $47,300 | $71,360 | 40 |
| San Jose, CA | $61,360 | $60,150 | $72,590 | — |
| San Francisco, CA | $60,550 | $55,740 | $71,660 | 2,740 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $60,440 | $49,400 | $64,460 | 250 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $59,840 | $49,920 | $69,200 | 120 |
| Salinas, CA | $59,610 | $46,090 | $71,920 | 60 |
| Vallejo, CA | $55,740 | $48,120 | $60,720 | 190 |
| North Coast Region of California | $53,650 | $46,270 | $63,390 | 60 |
| Oxnard, CA | $53,110 | $47,840 | $60,270 | 400 |
| Merced, CA | $53,030 | $44,900 | $62,070 | 80 |
| Redding, CA | $52,330 | $45,280 | $61,190 | 230 |
| Sacramento, CA | $51,850 | $48,480 | $63,740 | 2,180 |
| Napa, CA | $50,820 | $47,310 | $60,320 | 30 |
| Stockton, CA | $50,020 | $40,210 | $58,760 | 370 |
| San Diego, CA | $49,920 | $43,350 | $62,360 | 2,950 |
| Riverside, CA | $49,530 | $44,070 | $62,620 | 1,500 |
| Modesto, CA | $49,490 | $40,230 | $63,780 | 210 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $49,410 | $40,850 | $61,670 | 7,940 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $48,970 | $46,940 | $61,850 | 170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $48,570 | $47,860 | $57,550 | 230 |
| Visalia, CA | $47,920 | $41,170 | $58,840 | 110 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,380 | $40,240 | $59,810 | 660 |
| Chico, CA | $46,970 | $44,700 | $66,280 | 120 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $46,440 | $43,530 | $49,770 | 70 |