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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Description
Process new insurance policies, modifications to existing policies, and claims forms. Obtain information from policyholders to verify the accuracy and completeness of information on claims forms, applications and related documents, and company records. Update existing policies and company records to reflect changes requested by policyholders and insurance company representatives.
Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Wages
In 2016 the mean hourly wage in the Greater Sacramento area was $21.05 . The hourly rate for this occupation typically paid between $15.35 and $28.09 .
In 2016 the mean annual salary in the Greater Sacramento area was $43,778.89 . The annual salary for this occupation typically paid between $31,938.74 and $58,443.49 .
Occupation Outlook
This occupation employed 3,680 people in the Greater Sacramento area during 2014.
By 2024, there is expected to be an increase of 10.3% in the number of jobs in the Greater Sacramento area for this occupation, bringing to total number to 4,060.
By 2024, in the Greater Sacramento area, the median hourly rate for this occupation is expected to be $20.00 with the median annual salary reaching $43,267.
