Entry Level Claims Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does an Entry Level Claims Analyst make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Level Claims Analyst in the United States is $46,203 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Entry Level Claims Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,149
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,482 to $52,456
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,183
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Entry Level Claims Analyst Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $52,456 $4,371 $1,009 $25
Average $46,203 $3,850 $889 $22
25th Percentile $41,482 $3,457 $798 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Entry Level Claims Analyst Salaries

An Entry Level Claims Analyst'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Entry Level Claims Analyst 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 Entry Level Claims Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $51,156.
  • California: $50,962.
  • Massachusetts: $50,283.

Top Paying Cities for Entry Level Claims Analysts

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: $58,276
  • San Francisco: $57,638
  • Oakland: $56,424

What Skills Can Increase an Entry Level Claims Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 22.98% 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.
  • Retail Management (Mentioned in 1.59% Job Postings): Refers to the process of helping customers find products in your store, It includes everything from increasing your customer pool to how products are presented, and how you fulfill a customer's needs
  • Internal Control (Mentioned in 1.11% Job Postings): Internal control, as defined by accounting and auditing, is a process for assuring of an organization's objectives in operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable financial reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations and policies.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 22.98%
Retail Management 1.59%
Internal Control 1.11%
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 an Entry Level Claims Analyst's salary.
  • Budgeting: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
  • Training Management: Can increase your salary by up to 19%.
  • Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Budgeting
$55,444
20%
Training Management
$54,982
19%
Flexibility
$54,520
18%
Interviewing
$50,824
10%
Financial Analysis
$50,824
10%
Time Management
$50,362
9%
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Entry Level Claims Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Entry Level Claims Analyst roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Entry Level Claims Analyst positions in Media typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Entry Level Claims Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Entry Level Claims Analyst

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure$55,444$27.020%

How Education impacts an Entry Level Claims Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Entry Level Claims Analysts enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Entry Level Claims Analyst with a No Diploma is between $37,428 and $43,439).

Entry Level Claims Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Entry Level Claims Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 6.8%
High School 13.6%
Associates 10.2%
Bachelors 64.4%
Masters 5.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Entry Level Claims Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Level Claims Analyst'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 September 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Entry Level Claims Analyst

Salaries for an Entry Level Claims Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $49,706 in 2023 to around $48,268 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Entry Level Claims Analyst salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Entry Level Claims Analyst Over Time

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2023
$49,706
2024
$48,906
2025
$48,268
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FAQ about Entry Level Claims Analyst

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Entry Level Claims Analyst?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Entry Level Claims Analyst roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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