Claims Processing Representative Salary in the United States

How much does a Claims Processing Representative make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Claims Processing Representative in the United States is $38,715 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,723
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,963 to $45,001
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,636
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Claims Processing Representative Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $45,001 $3,750 $865 $22
Average $38,715 $3,226 $745 $19
25th Percentile $33,963 $2,830 $653 $16
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Key Factors That Influence Claims Processing Representative Salaries

A Claims Processing Representative's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Claims Processing Representative 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 Processing Representatives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $42,865.
  • California: $42,703.
  • Massachusetts: $42,134.

Top Paying Cities for Claims Processing Representatives

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: $48,831
  • San Francisco: $48,351
  • Oakland: $47,279

What Skills Can Increase a Claims Processing Representative's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 14.04% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Preventative Maintenance (Mentioned in 2.66% Job Postings): Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to increase equipment life expectancy and avoid unplanned downtime.
  • Production Schedule (Mentioned in 1.52% Job Postings): Is a project plan of how the production budget will be spent over a given timescale, for every phase of a business project.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 14.04%
Preventative Maintenance 2.66%
Production Schedule 1.52%

Claims Processing Representative Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Claims Processing Representative'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

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