Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks job outlookprojected pay in 10 years $57,300 · outlook score 23/100 · BLS employment projections

United States Office & Admin Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$49,230
25th–75th pct. $44,270–$60,490
Top pay (est.)
$95,700
Top 10% $73,590
Pay in 5 years
$53,100est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$57,300est.
$49,300–$66,600
Outlook score
23/100
★☆☆☆☆ Weak
AI replacement risk
89%
Very high
Job growth (10 yr)
−1.9%
18K openings / yr

Projected pay for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $49,230 → in 3 years $51,500 → in 5 years $53,100 → in 10 years $57,300 (10-year range $49,300–$66,600). The model assumes pay growth of +1.5% per year.

$49,230
Now
2026
$51,500
In 3 yrs
2029
$47,600–$56,100
$53,100
In 5 yrs
2031
$47,900–$59,200
$57,300
In 10 yrs
2036
$49,300–$66,600

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand -0.3%AI impact -1.17%Total +1.5% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Outlook score for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

23/100
★☆☆☆☆
Weak · ranked #830 of all U.S. occupations
Pay level
31 pts
AI resistance
11 pts
Entry barrier
24 pts
Annual openings
36 pts
Projected growth
21 pts

Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.

Labor demand for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Employment
214K
BLS OEWS
Projected employment
235K
2025–35
Projected change
−1.9%
ranked #644 for growth
Annual openings
18K
growth + replacement needs
Demand score
Low
38/100
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience
None
in a related occupation
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Employment projections are from the BLS Employment Projections program (2025–35). Annual openings include both new jobs and replacement of workers who leave the occupation.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.