How much do claim specialists make?

• Rhode Island averages $45,765 a year ($22.00 an hour)

• Connecticut averages $45,477 a year ($21.86 an hour)

• New Hampshire averages $44,526 a year ($21.41 an hour)

• Delaware averages $43,314 a year ($20.82 an hour)

• Alaska averages $42,850 a year ($20.60 an hour)

Lowest-Paying States for Claims Specialists:

• Washington averages $24,820 a year ($11.93 an hour)

• Arkansas averages $28,332 a year ($13.62 an hour)

• Alabama averages $28,454 a year ($13.68 an hour)

• Oklahoma averages $28,455 a year ($13.68 an hour)

• Montana averages $28,481 a year ($13.69 an hour)

Claims Specialist Salary By Industry:

• Finance averages $41,882 a year

• Insurance averages $40,450 a year

• Health Care averages $39,845 a year

• Non Profits averages $34,883 a year

Claims Specialist Salary By Company:

• State Farm averages $61,000 a year (range: $40K - $111K)

• Social Security Administration averages $74,218 a year (range: $43K - $79K)

• Liberty Mutual Insurance averages $69,477 a year (range: $50K - $117K)

• GEICO averages $21 an hour (range: $19 - $23)

• Nationwide averages $84,282 a year (range: $56K - $103K)

• Progressive Insurance averages $58,907 a year (range: $46K - $63K)