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Insurance Claims Clerk Salary in Maine (2026)
$28.31 per hour · take-home ≈ $46,347/year ($3,862/month) for a single filer
Maine is among the top 5 highest-paying states for Insurance Claims Clerks (5th of 50), with a median about 17% above the national average. Of the 1,710 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs BLS counts in Maine, the typical worker earns $58,890 a year — though pay ranges from $42,470 for newcomers to $80,850 at the top.
Insurance Claims Clerk pay range in Maine
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $42,470 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $48,200 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $58,890 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $72,410 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $80,850 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,710 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs in Maine (occupation code 43-9041, “Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maine
A median Insurance Claims Clerk salary of $58,890 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maine state income tax, a single filer keeps about $46,347 — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
| Gross (median) | $58,890 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,887 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,505 |
| Maine state income tax | −$3,151 |
| Take-home (annual) | $46,347 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,862 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Insurance Claims Clerk make in Maine?
- The median Insurance Claims Clerk salary in Maine is $58,890 per year ($28.31 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $48,200 and $72,410.
- What is the take-home pay for a Insurance Claims Clerk in Maine?
- On the median salary of $58,890, a single filer in Maine takes home about $46,347 per year ($3,862 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
- How many Insurance Claims Clerk jobs are there in Maine?
- BLS counts 1,710 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs in Maine in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Maine state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Maine.