Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Michigan
$50,170avg. a year
$24.12 an hour · 6,410 employed
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks in Michigan earn an average of $50,170 a year. That is $2,750 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $52,920. The best-paying metro area is Ann Arbor, MI at $64,450.
$47,860Median pay
$24.12Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 49 states
Top-paying Michigan metro areas
Average pay for insurance claims and policy processing clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
1100 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$64,450
$30.99 an hour
2220 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$55,790
$26.82 an hour
32,510 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$51,930
$24.97 an hour
430 jobs
Monroe, MI
$51,620
$24.82 an hour
5100 jobs
Flint, MI
$51,310
$24.67 an hour
680 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$51,100
$24.57 an hour
7580 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$49,020
$23.57 an hour
8140 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$48,160
$23.15 an hour
950 jobs
Jackson, MI
$48,100
$23.13 an hour
101,650 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$43,400
$20.86 an hour
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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Michigan, charted
Pay over time
Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Michigan insurance claims and policy processing clerks work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Michigan vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $52,920 | $25.44 |
| Michigan | $50,170 | $24.12 |
| Indiana | $53,940 | $25.93 |
| Wisconsin | $52,400 | $25.19 |
| Ohio | $51,980 | $24.99 |
Related jobs in Michigan
- Office Clerks, General$45,880
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$48,120
- Data Entry Keyers$41,400
- Customer Service Representatives$45,870
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,710
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,330
Average pay, Michigan, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do insurance claims and policy processing clerks make in Michigan?
The average is $50,170 a year, and the median is $47,860. That is $2,750 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $52,920.
What is the hourly wage in Michigan?
$24.12 an hour on average; the median is $23.01.
Where in Michigan do they earn the most?
Ann Arbor, MI ($64,450), followed by South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI ($55,790). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Lansing-East Lansing, MI ($43,400).
How does Michigan rank?
Michigan ranks #32 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-9041. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national insurance claims and policy processing clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.