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

$64,260a year

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $30.89 an hour or $5,355 a month.

Hourly
$30.89
Vs. national median
+31%
Rank among cities
2 of 263
Jobs in the area
2,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,450Median: $64,260Highest 10%: $89,010
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,450$25.70
25th$58,850$28.29
Median$64,260$30.89
75th$74,950$36.03
90th$89,010$42.79

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for insurance claim and policy processing clerks.

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
Bakersfield, CA$49,990
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 San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$105,200
Public Safety Telecommunicator$104,900
Meter Reader$100,500
Brokerage Clerk$89,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$88,560
Desktop Publisher$83,280
Eligibility Interviewer$82,960
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$80,510
Word Processor and Typist$79,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$79,410
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $30.89 ($64,260 a year).

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

Yes: $64,260 against $49,230 nationally, 31% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $56,800, so San Francisco pays 13% more.

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

2 of 263 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,010 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.