How much does an insurance claim and policy processing clerk make in New York?
$57,790a year
Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks in New York. That is $27.78 an hour or $4,816 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.78
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 8,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,980Median: $57,790Highest 10%: $76,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,980 | $21.63 | |
| 25th | $48,480 | $23.31 | |
| Median | $57,790 | $27.78 | |
| 75th | $64,880 | $31.19 | |
| 90th | $76,870 | $36.96 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $60,070 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $58,400 |
| Binghamton, NY | $57,500 |
| Utica, NY | $52,980 |
| Albany, NY | $51,850 |
| Syracuse, NY | $51,170 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $51,090 |
| Buffalo, NY | $49,920 |
| Rochester, NY | $47,320 |
| Elmira, NY | $45,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks.
| 5. Maine | $58,890 |
| 6. Colorado | $58,660 |
| 7. Minnesota | $58,030 |
| 8. New York | $57,790 |
| 9. California | $56,800 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $52,910 |
| 11. Montana | $50,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insurance claim and policy processing clerk make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $27.78 ($57,790 a year).
Do insurance claim and policy processing clerks make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $57,790 against $49,230 nationally, 17% more.
Where does New York rank for insurance claim and policy processing clerk pay?
New York ranks 8 of 49 states.
Which city in New York pays insurance claim and policy processing clerks the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $60,070 a year.
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.