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Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salary in the United States

How much does a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate in the United States is $52,410 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,543
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,210 to $54,050
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,476
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Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $54,050 $4,504 $1,039 $26
Average $52,410 $4,368 $1,008 $25
25th Percentile $47,210 $3,934 $908 $23
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Key Factors That Influence Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salaries

A Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Claims Quality Auditor - Associate (0-2 years): $52,407
  • Claims Quality and Compliance Auditor II (2-4 years): $58,664
  • Claims Quality and Compliance Auditor III (4-7 years): $66,144
  • Claims Quality and Compliance Audit Supervisor (7+ years): $79,590
  • Claims Quality and Compliance Audit Manager (7+ years): $100,729
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Claims Quality Auditor - Associate0-2 years$52,407
Claims Quality and Compliance Auditor II2-4 years$58,664
Claims Quality and Compliance Auditor III4-7 years$66,144
Claims Quality and Compliance Audit Supervisor7+ years$79,590
Claims Quality and Compliance Audit Manager7+ years$100,729
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Top Paying Cities for Claims Quality Auditor - Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $66,110
  • San Francisco: $65,380
  • Oakland: $64,000

What Skills Can Increase a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Written Communication (Mentioned in 6.85% Job Postings): Communicating information through written media to educate, inform and influence the target audience.
  • Claim Handling (Mentioned in 3.07% Job Postings): involved in managing a claim from the start through to settlement, making decisions on the extent and validity of a claim, and checking for any potential fraudulent activity.
  • Claim Processing (Mentioned in 1.31% Job Postings): Claims processing refers to the insurance company's procedure to check the claim requests for adequate information, validation, justification and authenticity.
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Written Communication 6.85%
Claim Handling 3.07%
Claim Processing 1.31%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's salary.
  • Computer Systems: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Risk Management: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Computer Systems
 $63,940
22%
Coaching
 $58,699
12%
Risk Management
 $58,175
11%
Security Clearance
 $57,127
9%
Medical Management
 $55,031
5%
Scheduling
 $55,031
5%
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Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$47,210
Average $52,410/year
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Average $4,368/month
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$908
Average $1,008/week
$1,039
$23
Average $25/hour
$26
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $54,050 $4,504 $1,039 $26
Average $52,410 $4,368 $1,008 $25
25th Percentile $47,210 $3,934 $908 $23

Claims Quality Auditor - Associate Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Claims Quality and Compliance Auditor II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $58,700 - a projected growth of 12% over your current level.

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Salary Trends for Claims Quality Auditor - Associate

Salaries for a Claims Quality Auditor - Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $59,567 in 2023 to around $58,611 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Claims Quality Auditor - Associate salary trends, .

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