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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks: apprenticeship hours and pay
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Approved titles
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RAPIDS codes
Shortest term
2,000 h
longest minimum 2,169 h
National median pay
$49,230
a year, BLS May 2025
Jobs nationally
214,260
BLS May 2025
Approved apprenticeship titles
- Training approaches
- competency-based, hybrid, time-based
- Shortest approved term
- 2,000 hours, General Insurance Associate (competency-based)
- State medians
- $60,650 in New Hampshire to $30,910 in Puerto Rico (50 states publish one)
| Title | RAPIDS code | Approach and term |
|---|---|---|
| General Insurance Associate | 2040 | Competency-Based: 2,000 hours Competency-Based (V2): 2,000 hours Hybrid: 2,169 to 3,476 hours Time-Based: 2,000 hours |
What insurance claims and policy processing clerks earn, by state
| State | Median pay | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $60,650 | $29.16 | 820 |
| Washington | $60,220 | $28.95 | 3,730 |
| New Jersey | $59,810 | $28.76 | 5,000 |
| Connecticut | $59,760 | $28.73 | 2,430 |
| Maine | $58,890 | $28.31 | 1,710 |
| Colorado | $58,660 | $28.20 | 1,380 |
| Minnesota | $58,030 | $27.90 | 3,580 |
| New York | $57,790 | $27.79 | 8,120 |
| California | $56,800 | $27.31 | 23,470 |
| Massachusetts | $52,910 | $25.44 | 4,820 |
| Montana | $50,890 | $24.47 | 360 |
| Oregon | $50,890 | $24.46 | 2,640 |
| Arizona | $50,530 | $24.29 | 8,350 |
| Delaware | $49,990 | $24.03 | 720 |
| Texas | $49,880 | $23.98 | 24,470 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,420 | $23.76 | 7,020 |
| Vermont | $49,260 | $23.69 | 390 |
| Indiana | $49,240 | $23.67 | 5,190 |
| Wisconsin | $49,170 | $23.64 | 5,140 |
| Alaska | $48,740 | $23.44 | 40 |
| Oklahoma | $48,650 | $23.39 | 1,530 |
| Nebraska | $48,490 | $23.31 | 2,520 |
| Illinois | $48,440 | $23.29 | 9,060 |
| North Dakota | $48,390 | $23.26 | 550 |
| Ohio | $48,380 | $23.26 | 11,160 |
| Kentucky | $48,330 | $23.24 | 3,030 |
| Nevada | $48,300 | $23.22 | 2,880 |
| North Carolina | $48,130 | $23.14 | 6,570 |
| Kansas | $47,960 | $23.06 | 800 |
| Michigan | $47,860 | $23.01 | 6,410 |
| Hawaii | $47,420 | $22.80 | 380 |
| Idaho | $47,200 | $22.69 | 580 |
| Florida | $47,130 | $22.66 | 15,920 |
| Utah | $47,120 | $22.65 | 1,880 |
| Maryland | $47,070 | $22.63 | 1,200 |
| Wyoming | $46,870 | $22.53 | 170 |
| Louisiana | $46,800 | $22.50 | 1,740 |
| Georgia | $46,590 | $22.40 | 6,370 |
| Iowa | $46,430 | $22.32 | 2,820 |
| Virginia | $46,430 | $22.32 | 5,950 |
| Missouri | $46,010 | $22.12 | 4,510 |
| Tennessee | $45,720 | $21.98 | 5,470 |
| South Dakota | $45,610 | $21.93 | 1,020 |
| Arkansas | $45,220 | $21.74 | 1,500 |
| West Virginia | $44,740 | $21.51 | 1,330 |
| South Carolina | $44,650 | $21.46 | 4,110 |
| Mississippi | $43,840 | $21.08 | 1,540 |
| New Mexico | $41,700 | $20.05 | 920 |
| Alabama | $38,140 | $18.34 | 2,110 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,910 | $14.86 | 1,920 |
Finding a program
How to find a sponsor that trains this title · Apprenticeship sponsors by state (25,633) · All approved occupations
- Approved titles and terms: apprenticeship.gov approved occupations list, Last-Modified October 8, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay and jobs: BLS OEWS, May 2025, all industries, read October 8, 2026.