Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Helena, MT

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay range in Helena

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,320 or more. The middle half of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Helena earn between $48,350 and $62,170.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Helena vs. Montana and the U.S.

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Helena earn 9% more than the Montana average ($54,070) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($52,920). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $49,230.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary after taxes in Helena

On the average salary of $58,720, a single filer in Helena takes home about $47,358 a year, or $3,947 a month and $1,821 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Helena a good place for insurance claims and policy processing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Helena area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $58,720 buys what about $61,374 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Helena ($55,040). A typical home costs $477,996, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in other Montana cities

Helena ranks 2nd of 4 Montana metro areas for this job; Bozeman pays the most ($65,590).

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Manchester, NH pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,410).

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary by city

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