Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) Salary in the United States

How much does a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) in the United States is $36,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)'s salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,934
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,460 to $39,401
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,494
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Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $39,401 $3,283 $758 $19
Average $36,620 $3,052 $704 $18
25th Percentile $34,460 $2,872 $663 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) Salaries

A Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)'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 Specialist (Bodily Injury) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)'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): $36,415
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $46,105
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,301
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,813
  • Expert (over 8 years): $101,291
Levels Salary
Claims Sp... Level Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)$36,415
Insurance... Level Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)$46,105
Insurance... Level Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)$51,301
Insurance... Level Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)$72,813
Insurance... Level Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)$101,291
$36,415 0 yr
$46,105 < 2 yrs
$51,301 2-4 yrs
$72,813 5-8 yrs
$101,291 > 8 yrs
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How Do Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) 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 Specialist (Bodily Injury)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $40,545.
  • California: $40,391.
  • Massachusetts: $39,853.

Top Paying Cities for Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)s

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: $46,188
  • San Francisco: $45,734
  • Oakland: $44,720

What Skills Can Increase a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)'s Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 29.44% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Customer Contact (Mentioned in 2.46% Job Postings): Customer Contact is the process of handling a query of the customer before, during, and after the purchase of any product or service.
  • Insurance Policies (Mentioned in 1.43% Job Postings): insurance policies are a legal contract between the insurance company (the insurer) and the person(s), business, or entity being insured (the insured).
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 29.44%
Customer Contact 2.46%
Insurance Policies 1.43%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 Specialist (Bodily Injury)'s salary.
  • Gathering Information: Can increase your salary by up to 47%.
  • Pricing: Can increase your salary by up to 46%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 34%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Gathering Information
$53,831
47%
Pricing
$53,465
46%
Initiative
$49,070
34%
Insurance Products
$45,042
23%
Time Management
$44,676
22%
Analysis
$43,577
19%
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Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury)

Salaries for a Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $37,568 in 2023 to around $36,437 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Claims Specialist (Bodily Injury) Over Time

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