Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $47,500 -2% vs national
Median hourly $22.84
10th percentile $37,700
90th percentile $68,830
Employed locally 3,920
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,700
    25th
    $39,640
    50th (median)
    $47,500
    75th
    $61,240
    90th
    $68,830

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary vs area income 67% Median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary is 33% 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
    Tallahassee, FL $55,970
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $52,510
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $50,110
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $48,980
    Flint, MI $48,450
    Gainesville, FL $47,750

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,780
    Office Clerks, General $44,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,840
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,450
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Tampa, FL is $22.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.18 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Tampa, FL is 2% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,700 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,640.