Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $46,380 -4.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.30
10th percentile $35,870
90th percentile $66,030
Employed locally 200
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,870
    25th
    $39,520
    50th (median)
    $46,380
    75th
    $54,900
    90th
    $66,030

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary vs area income 65% Median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $63,710
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $62,500
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $61,960
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,860
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,360
    Barnstable Town, MA $61,350

    Nearby metros — Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $62,500
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,840
    Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $56,740
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $52,490
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $52,140
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $52,070

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,520
    Customer Service Representatives $40,570
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,520
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,920
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,190
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks make per hour in Peoria?

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Peoria, IL is $22.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.50 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria above or below average for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salaries?

    The median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Peoria, IL is 4.3% below the national median of $48,450. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Peoria?

    Entry-level Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $35,870 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,520.