Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Lincoln, NE

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay range in Lincoln

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,230 or more. The middle half of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Lincoln earn between $41,420 and $55,240.

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

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Lincoln vs. Nebraska and the U.S.

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Lincoln earn 5% less than the Nebraska average ($50,620) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($52,920). At the median the gap is -9% 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 Lincoln

On the average salary of $48,130, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $39,542 a year, or $3,295 a month and $1,521 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Lincoln a good place for insurance claims and policy processing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lincoln area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $48,130 buys what about $52,555 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in other Nebraska cities

Lincoln ranks 2nd of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Omaha pays the most ($52,350).

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Highest-paying cities for insurance claims and policy processing clerks

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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