Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks Salary in Milwaukee, WI

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay range in Milwaukee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,060 or more. The middle half of insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Milwaukee earn between $47,800 and $64,060.

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

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks in Milwaukee earn 5% more than the Wisconsin average ($52,400) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($52,920). At the median the gap is +10% 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 Milwaukee

On the average salary of $55,260, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $44,745 a year, or $3,729 a month and $1,721 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 Milwaukee a good place for insurance claims and policy processing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $55,260 buys what about $57,006 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks salary in other Wisconsin cities

Milwaukee ranks 3rd of 9 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Janesville pays the most ($57,460).

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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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