Claims Handler Salary in Pocatello, Idaho

How much does a Claims Handler make in Pocatello, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Claims Handler in Pocatello, ID is $36,098. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $32,517 to $40,547, with most professionals earning between $29,256 and $44,598.

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What does a Claims Handler do?

Common responsibilities of a Claims Handler

Evaluate and investigate policy coverage, liability and damages in a timely manner while following a set of general claims and statutory guidelines.

August 05, 2022

Leads operational process improvement initiatives based on data and trend analysis.

January 28, 2023

Plans, recommends and implements major process improvement initiatives in alignment with other key stakeholders and according to IRM guidelines.

February 08, 2023

Serves as a technical expert within the department through mentoring, cross training and knowledge sharing.

February 14, 2023

Collaborates with Reporting Analyst to create standard reports and processes for monitoring and benchmarking claim activity and claim results to senior management.

February 17, 2023

Assist internal and external customers with problems or questions regarding claims by phone or through written correspondence while providing a high level of customer service.

April 25, 2023

Prepare timely and accurate reports to management regarding significant claim developments.

April 26, 2023

Makes financial decisions based upon structured guidelines, policies and procedures.

April 27, 2023

Communicate with involved parties and negotiate appropriate settlements with claimants, insureds and attorneys within approved payment authority.

May 01, 2023

Respond to internal requests for information from management, reinsurers, auditors, etc.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Claims Handler in Pocatello, ID

Average Base Salary

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32517

40547

36098

Average Total Cash Compensation

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33034

41797

36863

What is the average salary for Claims Handler in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Claims Handler in Pocatello, ID. The base salary for Claims Handler ranges from $32,517 to $40,547 with the average base salary of $36,098. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,034 to $41,797 with the average total cash compensation of $36,863.

View Average Salary for Claims Handler as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,098	$32,517 - $40,547
Bonus	$765	$517 - $1,250
Total Pay	$36,863	$33,034 - $41,797

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Claims Handler Salary Near Pocatello, ID

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,015 - $42,416	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Logan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,178 - $42,619	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,479 - $40,500	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Ogden, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,664 - $43,225	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Layton, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,535 - $43,064	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,766 - $44,599	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID

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About Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello (/ˈpoʊkəˈtɛloʊ/ (listen)) is the county seat and largest city of Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Bannock county. As of the 2010 census the population of Pocatello was 54,255. Pocatello is the fifth-largest city in the state, just behind Idaho Falls (population of 56,813). In 2007, Pocatello was ranked twentieth on Forbes list of Best Small Places for Business and Careers. Pocate...

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