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How much does a HR Benefits Clerk make in Washington, DC? The average HR Benefits Clerk salary in Washington, DC is $60,130 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,220 and $68,370. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

HR Benefits Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile HR Benefits Clerk Salary $46,929 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25th Percentile HR Benefits Clerk Salary $53,220 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
50th Percentile HR Benefits Clerk Salary $60,130 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
75th Percentile HR Benefits Clerk Salary $68,370 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
90th Percentile HR Benefits Clerk Salary $75,872 Washington,DC April 24, 2024
25% $53,220 10% $46,929 90% $75,872 75% $68,370 $60,130 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The HR Benefits Clerk informs employees of eligibility, verifies validity of claim forms, and maintains benefit records. Processes and files benefits forms and related information. Being a HR Benefits Clerk requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Assists with setting up informational meetings and distributing proper documentation. In addition, HR Benefits Clerk typically reports to a Manager. Being a HR Benefits Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    HR Benefits Clerk

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Employee Benefits Processing and Documentation Senior Clerk

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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