Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $50,410 +4% vs national
Median hourly $24.24
10th percentile $38,220
90th percentile $64,940
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,220
    25th
    $39,260
    50th (median)
    $50,410
    75th
    $51,070
    90th
    $64,940

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary vs area income 74% Median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary is 26% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $49,290
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $45,100

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,830
    Customer Service Representatives $37,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,580
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,870
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,440
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,370

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Tucson, AZ is $24.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.47 or more per hour.

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

    The median Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Tucson, AZ is 4% above 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $38,220 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,260.