SOC 43-9041 · Oklahoma City, OK metro

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The average salary for insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $52,320 a year ($25.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,790: half of the 780 people in this job in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($52,920).

$52,320average per year

$25.15 / hourMedian $49,790Take-home ≈ $42,410

  • $36K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

780people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Oklahoma metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay range in Oklahoma City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,140 or more. The middle half of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Oklahoma City earn between $42,500 and $62,670.

  • $36K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,320$4,360$25.15
Median$49,790$4,149$23.94
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,500$3,542$20.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,670$5,222$30.13

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

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Oklahoma City earn 4% more than the Oklahoma average ($50,470) and about the same as the U.S. average ($52,920). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $49,230.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oklahoma City$52,320$49,790$36,270$66,140780
Oklahoma$50,470$48,650$36,030$66,1401,530
United States$52,920$49,230$37,560$73,590214,260

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 Oklahoma City

On the average salary of $52,320, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $42,410 a year, or $3,534 a month and $1,631 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 Oklahoma City a good place for insurance claims and policy processing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $52,320 buys what about $57,871 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in other Oklahoma cities

Oklahoma City ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

  • Oklahoma City$52,320
  • Tulsa$51,310

All Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salaries in Oklahoma

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).

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in Oklahoma City: questions

How much do insurance claims and policy processing clerks make an hour in Oklahoma City?

$25.15 an hour on average, and $23.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level insurance claims and policy processing clerks salary in Oklahoma City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the insurance claims and policy processing clerks take-home pay in Oklahoma City?

About $42,410 a year ($3,534 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,320.

Do insurance claims and policy processing clerks earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($52,920).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9041; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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