Paper processor vs policy issue clerk

The differences between paper processors and policy issue clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a paper processor and a policy issue clerk. Additionally, a paper processor has an average salary of $68,814, which is higher than the $51,848 average annual salary of a policy issue clerk.

The top three skills for a paper processor include outbound calls, claims receipts and CVS. The most important skills for a policy issue clerk are data entry, life insurance policies, and .

Paper processor vs policy issue clerk overview

	Paper Processor	Policy Issue Clerk
Yearly salary	$68,814	$51,848
Hourly rate	$33.08	$24.93
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	7,044	67,037
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 46%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Paper processor vs policy issue clerk salary

Paper processors and policy issue clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Paper Processor	Policy Issue Clerk
Average salary	$68,814	$51,848
Salary range	Between $45,000 And $105,000	Between $33,000 And $79,000
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Differences between paper processor and policy issue clerk education

There are a few differences between a paper processor and a policy issue clerk in terms of educational background:

	Paper Processor	Policy Issue Clerk
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 46%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Paper processor vs policy issue clerk demographics

Here are the differences between paper processors' and policy issue clerks' demographics:

	Paper Processor	Policy Issue Clerk
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 59.7% Female, 40.3%	Male, 13.1% Female, 86.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.8% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 3.9% White, 63.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 13.8% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 3.9% White, 63.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between paper processor and policy issue clerk duties and responsibilities

Paper processor example responsibilities.

Manage a monthly pipeline averaging 100 files from origination to funding per month as a Jr. processor.
Organize film for personal and contract customers (CVS, Walmart, Safeway).
Cut cores for size of rolls of paper that is ran on rewinder per costumer orders.
Work directly with mortgage lenders and foreclosure attorneys to negotiate timely and cost effective repayment plans or modifications for delinquent loans.
Track incomplete applications and run a monthly incomplete application reports.

Policy issue clerk example responsibilities.

Provide payroll and data entry services and ensure expense reports are cleared according to company guidelines
Secure revenue for the island of Antigua by collecting tariffs on import & export goods & services.

Paper processor vs policy issue clerk skills

Common paper processor skills

Outbound Calls, 77%
Claims Receipts, 10%
CVS, 9%
RAN, 4%

Common policy issue clerk skills

Data Entry, 77%
Life Insurance Policies, 23%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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