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

$43,410a year

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $20.87 an hour or $3,618 a month.

Hourly
$20.87
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
208 of 263
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,660Median: $43,410Highest 10%: $63,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,660$16.66
25th$37,660$18.11
Median$43,410$20.87
75th$48,980$23.55
90th$63,660$30.61

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks.

Washington, DC$58,580
Hagerstown, MD$47,650
Huntington, WV$45,760
Parkersburg, WV$44,860
Morgantown, WV$43,400
Wheeling, WV$42,340
Beckley, WV$38,560
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk salary in West Virginia Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Production$63,740
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,270
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Postal Service Clerk$58,470
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$57,670
Information and Record Clerk$55,430
Procurement Clerk$50,260
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,130
Dispatcher$46,100
Salaries for every job in Charleston, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $20.87 ($43,410 a year).

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

No: $43,410 against $49,230 nationally, 12% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $44,740, so Charleston pays 3% less.

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

208 of 263 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,660 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.