Claims Clerks


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Claims Clerks

Claims Clerks - Employment & Outlook

The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

  • Insurance companies
  • Insurance agencies
  • Business management companies
  • Hospitals
  • Doctors' offices

Outlook

Demand for this career is expected to decline. Automation saves time and so fewer clerks are needed. An increasing number of online tools, such as apps that allow customers to file insurance claims themselves, also reduces the demand for insurance policy and claims clerks.

Job openings will occur as people leave the career for other jobs.

Insurance Policy and Claims Clerks (CIS 100347)

Location Employment & Growth >>>> Annual openings



This occupation
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Illinois
10,721
Large
&
-0.1%
8.2%
>>>>
1,005
High
  Champaign Area
88
Small
&
-1.1%
5.2%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area
98
Small
&
-1.0%
2.9%
>>>>
9
Very few
  Cook County
5,531
Large
&
2.1%
9.2%
>>>>
536
High
  Decatur Area
41
Very small
&
-4.9%
3.8%
>>>>
3
Very few
  DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area
247
Medium
&
1.6%
10.3%
>>>>
24
Very few
  Du Page County
1,383
Large
&
2.8%
8.8%
>>>>
135
Moderate
  Edwardsville Area
74
Small
&
2.7%
12.4%
>>>>
7
Very few
  Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area
50
Small
&
8.0%
-0.2%
>>>>
5
Very few
  Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area
83
Small
&
3.6%
6.0%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Lake County
437
Medium
&
1.4%
11.7%
>>>>
43
Few
  McHenry County
83
Small
&
3.6%
7.6%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area
121
Medium
&
-5.0%
4.4%
>>>>
10
Very few
  Northwest Illinois Area
84
Small
&
-6.0%
4.3%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Peoria-Bloomington Area
1,328
Very large
&
-6.8%
4.5%
>>>>
111
Moderate
  Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area
86
Small
&
-5.8%
3.5%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Rock Island-Moline Area
144
Medium
&
-16.0%
5.6%
>>>>
11
Very few
  Rockford Area
203
Medium
&
-5.9%
6.6%
>>>>
18
Very few
  Shawnee National Forest Area
20
Very small
&
-10.0%
1.1%
>>>>
2
Very few
  Springfield Area
201
Medium
&
-12.9%
4.6%
>>>>
15
Very few
  St Louis-Belleville Area
100
Small
&
-8.0%
0.9%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Vermilion County
62
Small
&
-16.1%
-0.5%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Will County
233
Medium
&
5.2%
14.9%
>>>>
23
Very few
United States
259,000
Large
&
-3.2%
2.8%
>>>>
22,100
Moderate
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.