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How much does an insurance claim and policy processing clerk make in Bakersfield?

$49,990a year

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $24.03 an hour or $4,166 a month.

Hourly
$24.03
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
83 of 263
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,420Median: $49,990Highest 10%: $73,120
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,420$19.43
25th$48,990$23.55
Median$49,990$24.03
75th$60,770$29.22
90th$73,120$35.15

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks.

San Francisco, CA$64,260
San Jose, CA$62,900
Santa Maria, CA$61,460
Santa Rosa, CA$61,410
Sacramento, CA$60,740
Vallejo, CA$60,280
Santa Cruz, CA$57,840
Salinas, CA$57,020
Redding, CA$56,320
Riverside, CA$55,310
San Diego, CA$51,310
Modesto, CA$50,930
Los Angeles, CA$50,630
Fresno, CA$50,060
Stockton, CA$49,560
Chico, CA$48,090
Merced, CA$46,470
San Luis Obispo, CA$45,030
Visalia, CA$36,160
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Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$72,860
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,830
Postal Service Clerk$64,630
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,240
Production$61,380
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Information and Record Clerk$57,040
Postal Service Mail Carrier$56,660
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,650
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$55,240
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an insurance claim and policy processing clerk make an hour in Bakersfield?

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $24.03 ($49,990 a year).

Do insurance claim and policy processing clerks make more in Bakersfield than the national average?

Yes: $49,990 against $49,230 nationally, 2% more.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $56,800, so Bakersfield pays 12% less.

Where does Bakersfield rank for insurance claim and policy processing clerk pay?

83 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does an insurance claim and policy processing clerk make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,120 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.