What are the main factors that influence a Claims Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Claims Assistant's salary?

A Claims Assistant's salary grows with experience: a Claims Assistant (0-1 years)earns $39,970, a Claims Clerk II (1-3 years)earns $48,088, a Claims Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $53,350, a Claims Supervisor I (5+ years)earns $77,280, a Claims Supervisor II (5+ years)earns $101,978,

What are the highest paying states for a Claims Assistant?

Claims Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Claims Assistant roles are District of Columbia $44,035, California $43,868, Massachusetts $43,283. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Claims Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Claims Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Claims Manager: $129,101; Assistant Vice President Claims: $65,840; Assistant Claims Adjuster: $61,249; Assistant Claims Representative: $54,613; Claims Service Assistant: $47,643.

Claims Assistant Salary in Delaware

How much does a Claims Assistant make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Claims Assistant in Delaware is $40,276 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a Claims Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,227
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,361 to $44,438
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,707

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Claims Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,438	$3,703	$855	$21
Average	$40,276	$3,356	$775	$19
25th Percentile	$37,361	$3,113	$718	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Claims Assistant Salaries

A Claims Assistant'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 Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Claims Assistant'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,970
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,088
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,350
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,280
Expert (over 8 years): $101,978

Levels	Salary
Claims As... Level Claims Assistant	$39,970
Claims Cl... Level Claims Assistant	$48,088
Claims Cl... Level Claims Assistant	$53,350
Claims Su... Level Claims Assistant	$77,280
Claims Su... Level Claims Assistant	$101,978

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How Do Claims Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Claims Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,035.
California: $43,868.
Massachusetts: $43,283.

District of Columbia $44,035 California $43,868 Massachusetts $43,283 Washington $43,124 New Jersey $43,108 Alaska $43,052 Connecticut $42,503 New York $42,281

Hawaii $41,569 Rhode Island $41,235 Maryland $41,008 Minnesota $40,698 Colorado $40,579 Illinois $40,539 Oregon $40,388 Delaware $40,276

New Hampshire $40,206 Virginia $40,050 Pennsylvania $39,592 Nevada $39,362 North Dakota $39,286 Michigan $39,167 Wisconsin $39,123 Vermont $39,035

Texas $38,793 Maine $38,777 Arizona $38,753 Ohio $38,725 Georgia $38,359 Indiana $38,176 Wyoming $38,141 Utah $38,085

Iowa $38,061 Kansas $37,870 Louisiana $37,814 North Carolina $37,795 Missouri $37,787 Florida $37,632 Montana $37,548 Nebraska $37,468

Kentucky $37,425 South Carolina $37,266 Tennessee $37,166 Idaho $37,126 New Mexico $36,836 Oklahoma $36,772 Alabama $36,538 South Dakota $36,144

Arkansas $35,929 West Virginia $35,814 Mississippi $35,468

Top Paying Cities for Claims Assistants

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:

Lincoln: $41,684
Little Creek: $41,298
Magnolia: $41,469

Lincoln, DE $41,684 Little Creek, DE $41,298 Magnolia, DE $41,469 Milford, DE $41,684 Marydel, DE $41,143 Millsboro, DE $41,684 Millville, DE $41,963 Milton, DE $41,684

Nassau, DE $41,684 Ocean View, DE $41,963 Rehoboth Beach, DE $41,963 Seaford, DE $41,247 Selbyville, DE $41,963 Smyrna, DE $41,096 Viola, DE $41,469 Woodside, DE $41,350

Bear, DE $40,793 Newark, DE $40,809 Claymont, DE $40,841 Delaware City, DE $40,809 Hockessin, DE $40,841 Kirkwood, DE $40,809 Middletown, DE $41,012 Montchanin, DE $40,841

New Castle, DE $40,841 Odessa, DE $41,068 Port Penn, DE $40,698 Rockland, DE $40,841 Saint Georges, DE $40,809 Townsend, DE $41,008 Winterthur, DE $40,841 Lewes, DE $41,684

Wilmington, DE $40,841 Dover, DE $41,279 Dover Afb, DE $41,374 Bethany Beach, DE $41,963 Bethel, DE $41,247 Bridgeville, DE $41,684 Camden Wyoming, DE $41,322 Cheswold, DE $41,183

Clayton, DE $41,080 Dagsboro, DE $41,963 Delmar, DE $41,247 Ellendale, DE $41,684 Felton, DE $41,684 Fenwick Island, DE $41,963 Frankford, DE $41,963 Frederica, DE $41,684

Georgetown, DE $41,684 Greenwood, DE $41,684 Harbeson, DE $41,684 Harrington, DE $41,684 Hartly, DE $41,060 Houston, DE $41,684 Kenton, DE $41,080 Laurel, DE $41,247

Yorklyn, DE $40,841

Claims Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Claims Assistant'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$37,361

Average $40,276/year

$44,438

$3,113

Average $3,356/month

$3,703

$718

Average $775/week

$855

$18

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,438	$3,703	$855	$21
Average	$40,276	$3,356	$775	$19
25th Percentile	$37,361	$3,113	$718	$18

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