How much do Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks make in Canton-Massillon, OH?

Percentile spread

For Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $39,490 and the 90th percentile is $61,790. The difference is $22,300, which is 47.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,540 to the 75th at $49,210, covers $4,670.

The mean annual wage is $49,380, which sits above the median of $46,950. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Canton-Massillon, OH median is 4.6% lower than the national median of $49,230 for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,513, which is 6.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3% lower than the Ohio median of $48,380.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Canton-Massillon, OH is 89.406, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,950 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks at $52,513 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

21 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks. Canton-Massillon, OH ranks 10th of 22 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Akron, OH is 30 miles away, with a median of $47,120 and employment of 620. That median is 0.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,466, against $52,513 here.
• Youngstown-Warren, OH is 42 miles away, with a median of $43,740 and employment of 60. That median is 6.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,049, against $52,513 here.
• Wheeling, WV-OH is 55 miles away, with a median of $42,340 and employment of 80. That median is 9.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,938, against $52,513 here.

Employment share

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Canton-Massillon, OH (100 of 163,080). Nationally the occupation is 0.14% of employment (214,260 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.45 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.