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Insurance Claims Clerk Salary in Ohio (2026)
$23.26 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,439/year ($3,370/month) for a single filer
Ohio ranks 25th of 50 states for Insurance Claims Clerk pay, with a median about 4% below the national average. Of the 11,160 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $48,380 a year — though pay ranges from $39,720 for newcomers to $63,390 at the top.
Insurance Claims Clerk pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $39,720 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $46,870 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $48,380 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $58,840 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $63,390 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 11,160 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs in Ohio (occupation code 43-9041, “Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Insurance Claims Clerk salary of $48,380 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps about $40,439 — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
| Gross (median) | $48,380 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,626 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,701 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$614 |
| Take-home (annual) | $40,439 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,370 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Insurance Claims Clerk make in Ohio?
- The median Insurance Claims Clerk salary in Ohio is $48,380 per year ($23.26 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,870 and $58,840.
- What is the take-home pay for a Insurance Claims Clerk in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $48,380, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $40,439 per year ($3,370 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
- How many Insurance Claims Clerk jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 11,160 Insurance Claims Clerk jobs in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Ohio.